TORONTO — Blue Ant Media announced today it has entered into an agreement with The Holmes Group to acquire more than 200 hours of programming from the…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC said in a letter Friday that it is giving Bell and Videotron until the end of the month to report back on progress in negotiations…
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By Connie Thiessen
THE CANADA MEDIA Fund’s 2021-22 Annual Report indicates that its investments in the screen-based industries triggered a record-breaking $1.9B in production.
According to the report, every $1 of…
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OTTAWA – Traditional broadcasting media rebounded closer to pre-pandemic levels for advertising revenues in 2021, but still lagged behind the last complete reporting of pre-pandemic data in 2019, according…
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By Connie Thiessen
CBC/Radio-Canada has unveiled its original podcast slate for fall 2022, with the lineup featuring new investigative series Pressure Cooker and Continue Reading
TORONTO — Kids’ and family entertainment broadcaster WildBrain Television announced today it has commissioned three new original productions from independent Canadian producers for its flagship network Family…
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By Connie Thiessen
Tara Mora has been appointed to the newly-created role of senior director of radio, talk and music programming at CBC.
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TORONTO — Corus Entertainment announced yesterday it is launching a new premium streaming service for kids, Teletoon+, on Sept. 1.
The new service will be available…
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By Connie Thiessen
A GROUP OF Canadian business leaders, artists, academics, journalists and former politicians have signed an open letter to the BCE and Bell Canada board of directors and management…
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TORONTO — Rogers Communications announced last Friday the availability of Apple TV+ on Ignite TV and Ignite Streaming.
“With the integration of Apple TV+, we are…
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