OTTAWA and TORONTO – Industry stakeholders encouraged the CRTC not to take its eye off the ball when it comes to the potential negative impact that over-the-top (OTT) services may…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The CRTC’s much ballyhooed fact-finding exercise into on-line and mobile broadcasting has produced “inconclusive results”, the Regulator said Wednesday.
Spurred on by the industry, the Commission launched a…
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U.S. CABLE NETWORK Sony Movie Channel is getting into the streaming business.
According to a Multichannel News report, the new Sony Movie Channel Everywhere will offer more than 3,500 uncut…
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TORONTO – GlassBox Television is re-launching its newly acquired Travel+Escape channel on November 1 with a new look, new website and over 300 hours of new prime time programming.
The…
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TORONTO – The first two seasons of Canadian original drama series The Listener have been acquired by U.S. entertainment network ION Television for broadcast in 2012, just as season…
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TORONTO – Business News Network has fortified its fall lineup with new shows and three new hosts.
Newcomer Randy Cass will host the new original program Market Sense, while entrepreneur…
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TORONTO – As it gears up to launch its four movie services next month, independent broadcaster Hollywood Suite said Monday that it has selected Wunderkind and Rocket Digital Management (RDM)…
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TORONTO – CTV News Channel tweaked its format Monday, plus added three new shows and some new on-air talent.
The 24-hour news channel has now moved to a two-anchor format for…
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OTTAWA – The Government’s decision to reintroduce its Copyright Modernization Act back in the House of Commons was been met with a resounding thumbs-up from almost all industry stakeholders.
Bill…
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TORONTO – Bell Media is taking its TSN Radio format to Montreal and Winnipeg starting Wednesday.
Radio station The Team 990 in Montreal is being rebranded as TSN Radio 990, while…
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