OTTAWA – Astral-owned Super Écran will remain alone in the French pay TV genre, at least for the time being.
The CRTC called for new applications for French-language general interest…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC awarded broadcasting licences for three new Hindi movie services and a Teletoon-affiliated service on Friday.
Asian Television Network International Limited (ATN) received approval to operate ATN…
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MONTREAL – The Karaoke Channel App for Google TV was officially launched by Montreal’s Stingray Digital on Wednesday. Designed and optimized for the large screen experience, this easy-to-use app…
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TORONTO – The future of the TV business is near impossible to predict, no matter how many studies are done and consultants are paid to help guide media companies…
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MONTREAL – Quebecor’s TVA Group announced Wednesday it recorded across the board declines due to softer ad sales at flagship broadcaster TVA and increases in costs from the launch…
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TORONTO – The distribution of Canadian documentaries on broadcaster portals is only slightly disrupting traditional audience consumption patterns, according to new research conducted by the Documentary Organization of Canada…
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OTTAWA – Canada’s television broadcasting sector saw 2010 operating revenues top $7.1 billion, up 8% from 2009, according to new data from Statistics Canada.
The figures show that 2010…
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TORONTO – Global News will launch its new national current affairs program The West Block with Tom Clark this Sunday at 11am ET/10am PT/12pm AT, three weeks after it…
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TORONTO – Bell Media has re-aligned its independent production unit to reflect content development and production by genre across its properties instead of its previous channel-specific model.
Headed by SVP…
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OTTAWA – CBC/Radio-Canada president and CEO Hubert T. Lacroix used the public broadcaster’s third annual public meeting and 75th anniversary to hammer home its commitment to accountability and transparency.
Speaking…
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