OTTAWA – The CBC’s oft-postponed licence renewal hearing will begin November 19, the CRTC confirmed Friday.
In a letter to CBC president and CEO Hubert Lacroix, the Commission directed the…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC is calling for comments on Rogers and BCE's plan to take control of sports channels Leafs TV, NBA TV Canada and Gol TV Canada from Maple…
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TORONTO – The Canada Media Fund (CMF) has launched a new measurement tool to help classify its projects and measure their performance using various key performance indicators.
The Digital Media Performance…
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TORONTO – The Bell Fund invested $12.8 million in 148 cross-platform television, web and mobile projects last year, according to its annual report released this week.
The 2011 Annual…
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OTTAWA – The Canadian Media Production Association (CMPA) has named Marla Boltman as general counsel, to be based in its Toronto office beginning June 8, 2012.
Boltman has held positions…
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MUCH HAS BEEN SAID and written over the last few weeks on the new CBC Music service, which has generated quite a bit of interest from the industry, and…
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LONDON – NBCUniversal International today announced the acquisition of a controlling 51% stake in international children's channel, KidsCo – in partnership with existing shareholder and content supplier Corus Entertainment,…
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MONTREAL – Stingray Digital has improved the on-screen look of its Galaxie music service, and Rogers’ digital cable customers are among the first to enjoy the enhancements.
Instead of seeing…
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MONTREAL – Natural resource channel IDNR-TV has signed its first major affiliation deal with Cogeco Cable in Quebec.
IDNR-TV is devoted to the coverage of natural resources including industry related…
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