TORONTO – A new Canadian company called TapCast.TV wants to make that television show more social, interactive, personalized, and connected – all with just one tap.
The company is behind…
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OTTAWA – The success of independent producers under the CRTC’s group licensing regime (GLR) will be tied to that of the broadcasters, the Canadian Media Production Association’s Prime Time…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has green-lit two new radio stations to serve the communities of Shelburne and Collingwood, ON.
After a public hearing last Fall, the Commission approved an…
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OTTAWA – There are positives to take away from illegal downloading, argued two members of a panel at the Canadian Media Production Association’s annual conference in Ottawa. They said…
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MONTREAL – The costs of launching of three new specialty channels pulled down 2011 profits at Quebecor’s TVA Group.
The Montreal-based television and magazine company reported net income for the…
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OTTAWA – Its game over for Telus’ complaints against Bell over exclusive mobile rights agreements to select National Hockey League (NHL) and National Football League (NFL) content, the CRTC…
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MONTREAL – Astral Media’s out-of-home advertising division has adopted near field communication technology for its street furniture in Toronto and Montreal, allowing consumers to interact directly with advertising faces…
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MISSISSAUGA – The Shopping Channel celebrated its 25th birthday with the largest ‘Today’s Showstopper’ unit sales record in the company’s history.
On February 25, the Rogers-owned multi-channel retailer offered Canadians…
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OTTAWA – Canadian producers stand to reap huge gains from the “videofication” of the Internet – the ever-increasing time spent by consumers watching video content on-line – which is…
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TORONTO – Citytv has launched an app for tablets around its Canada’s Got Talent series in an effort to help build buzz around the show prior to its March 4…
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