TORONTO – Nascent FX Canada kicked off a free long-weekend preview Thursday through Monday for Rogers, EastLink, Cable Cable and Telus’ Optik TV customers. MTS and SaskTel subscribers continue…
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TORONTO – The CBC’s plan to generate revenue by adding advertising to its national radio networks CBC Radio 2 and Espace musique received a warm response by the…
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GATINEAU – Profits of private conventional broadcasters have risen to pre-recession levels mainly due to cuts in overall program expenses says the CRTC in financial…
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TORONTO ? Despite a marked increase in the amount of online content made available by Canadian broadcasters in 2011, online television advertising revenues have yet to make a significant…
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Center for Copyright Information (CCI) in the U.S. has named technology, consumer protection, and copyright expert Jill Lesser as its executive director. The nascent organization…
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TORONTO – Bell Media has launched a new original, on-line series which explores what drives Canadians who are at the forefront of art and technology.
Intersections is an eight part…
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TORONTO – The Canada Media Fund (CMF) has set its 2012-2013 program budget at $375 million, an increase of $4 million over last year’s budget. The organization also revised…
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OTTAWA – The Toronto radio market is gaining a new station after the CRTC approved an application for an English-language commercial FM radio station in Uxbridge, ON.
Controlled…
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OTTAWA – The CBC will eliminate 650 jobs, including 475 this fiscal year, as it struggles to swallow the $115 million in budget cuts announced as part of last week’s…
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MONTREAL – Quebecor-owned retailer Groupe Archambault has launched ZIK, a new subscription-based music streaming service offering 12 million songs with fully interactive and unlimited access.
ZIK is also the largest…
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