GATINEAU - Without indemnifying broadcasters and distributors and limiting their legal liability, ongoing development of a national emergency alerting system may be at risk, the CRTC’s hearing on Pelmorex Communications... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Heather Allin has been acclaimed for a second term as president of ACTRA Toronto.An ACTRA Toronto member for 17 years, Allin served as an elected councillor for nine... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Super Écran just may face some competition in the French pay TV genre after all.The CRTC said Tuesday that it will now consider applications for new French-language general... Continue Reading
TORONTO – With new owner BCE expecting to take ownership of CTV come early March, personnel changes and internal restructuring is continuing.Staff was informed this morning by new COO Kevin... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Sarah Ker- Hornell has been named executive director and CEO of FilmOntario.A seasoned industry executive with extensive business development, marketing and public policy experience, Ker-Hornell joined FilmOntario in... Continue Reading
GATINEAU - The winds of criticism were blowing Pelmorex Communications’ way during the first day of its licence renewal hearing in Gatineau on Tuesday as CRTC chair Konrad von Finckenstein... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The Toronto-based parent company of The Fight Network, announced Monday the acquisition of Mixed Martial Arts Expo.As part of the purchase, MMA Expo president, Gerald Chopik, joins Fight... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - The union representing Canada's professional creators says that Bill C-32 threatens their ability to thrive, innovate and reinvest in Canada’s digital economy.Appearing Tuesday in Ottawa, the Alliance of Canadian... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – A coalition of groups and associations representing Canada's arts and culture industries has come together to urge the Government to make changes to Bill C-32 that they say... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Virgin is out and The Bear is back on radio airwaves in Ottawa.After flipping to the Virgin format in January 2009, the Astral-owned station said Friday that The... Continue Reading