OTTAWA – The Canadian Television Fund (CTF) has introduced a pilot program to encourage production in regions where volumes decline significantly. The first areas to benefit from the $5…
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TORONTO – General Purpose Pictures recently appointed Tiina Soomet as vice-president of operations and promoted producer Josie Crimi to head of production, the company stated Tuesday.
“As the company…
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TORONTO – Rogers OMNI Television announced Monday two firsts in diversity TV in Canada – the start of its exclusive multilingual coverage of this summer’s UEFA European Football Championship…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The CRTC will hold a public hearing on several radio stations proposed for the Ottawa-Gatineau region along with several TV applications on Tuesday.
Among the applicants seeking…
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CALGARY – Global News dominated the best newscast section of the TV awards given out by the Association of Electronic Journalists for the best in electronic journalism in the…
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WINNIPEG – CTVglobemedia announced Monday it was making a $650,000 contribution to the National Screen Institute – Canada (NSI) over five years.
The money will support the NSI Totally…
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EDMONTON – Pay TV company Super Channel is one of several backers of SuperU.ca, a new online film portal which debuted this week, announcing its 2008-2009 Short Film Contest Series…
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TORONTO – As content gets more and more personal and increasingly interactive, it only makes sense that the gadgets and gear we’re watching all that content with are getting…
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TORONTO – For two channels that compete pretty hard against one another, they sure do team up a lot.
Rogers Sportsnet and TSN today announced today the channels will jointly…
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OTTAWA – A homeowner who had the chutzpah to take pictures of a bungled robbery attempt of his own home (the klutzy burglar fell from a second-storey deck) should…
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