OTTAWA – Cable Public Affairs Channel (CPAC) announced today it will air the BBC documentary Elizabeth: The Unseen Queen on June 5 at 9 p.m. ET/ 6 p.m. PT…
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TORONTO – Accessible Media Inc. (AMI) today unveiled new original series including We Are One and Mind Your Own Business.
We Are One will debut tonight at 8:30 p.m. ET….
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OTTAWA – Minister of Canadian Heritage Pablo Rodriguez has always emphatically said no, Bill C-11, the Online Streaming Act, does not capture individual creators or user-generated content (UGC).
He said…
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The clock is ticking, and the Conservatives are using that clock
By Denis Carmel
OTTAWA – This morning, we had written that we anticipated today’s meeting of the Heritage Committee…
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OTTAWA — The Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) and CBC Sports announced today they will livestream select games from the Canada Cup wheelchair rugby tournament running June 2-5 in Richmond…
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By Etan Vlessing
TORONTO – For the CBC, original Canadian scripted and unscripted series are not new revenue streams – they are a core business.
That is what emerged earlier…
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MONTREAL — Bell Media’s Noovo.ca today launched Plaisir coupant (Cutting Pleasure), a new original web series hosted by pop’n’roll singer-songwriter Simon Kearney (above) that brings together food and music…
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TORONTO — Blue Ant Media announced today BBC Earth will premiere a new two-part special, Dinosaur Apocalypse, hosted by well-known naturalist and documentary maker Sir David Attenborough (above), on…
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Conservatives vying to stall government’s efforts to get quick passage of C-11 in committee
By Denis Carmel
OTTAWA – When committee members from all parties agreed last week to hold…
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OTTAWA – The House of Commons today passed a motion for Bill C-18, the Online News Act, to be read a second time and for it to be sent…
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