GATINEAU – The CRTC kicked off hearings into the Direct-to-Home (DTH) satellite TV policy yesterday with chair Konrad von Finckenstein questioning why Bell TV hasn’t yet started to transition…
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OTTAWA – Mark your calendars for the hottest place to be this February – the CMPA’s Prime Time in Ottawa 2011.
Scheduled for February 16-18 at the Westin Ottawa, the conference is…
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OTTAWA – The Canadian Media Production Association (CMPA) has named Jay Thomson as its new VP of broadcasting policy and regulatory affairs, and Katie Jeffs as its director of member…
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A TREND THAT STARTED with personal video recorders is continuing to transform the video industry, as consumers demand greater flexibility and convenience in acquiring entertainment content.
According to market research…
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TORONTO – CTV is throwing its support behind a project that funds ideas that “refresh” Canadian communities and lead to positive change.
Already underway, the Pepsi Refresh Project will provide…
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OTTAWA – Fight Media has wrestled control of The Fight Network and Le Réseau des Combats from its former owners. At least for now.
After a public hearing on the…
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TORONTO – Sadia Zaman, the executive director of Women in Film & Television – Toronto (WIFT-T) is leaving the organization after three years to take on the newly-created role…
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TORONTO – Family Channel and CTV are encouraging students across Canada to take a stand against bullying during National Bullying Awareness Week.
Family Channel has kicked off a campaign on…
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OTTAWA – Passengers on Air Canada flights will soon have on-demand access to daily news programming produced by CBC in English and by Radio-Canada in French.
Content will be presented…
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TORONTO – Is Bugs Bunny the most beloved or does Scooby Doo take the cake? Teletoon Retro has launched a national awareness campaign in English Canada centered around a…
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