IQALUIT – At a press conference on Wednesday, The National Film Board of Canada and Inuit Broadcasting Corporation announced a partnership with The Banff Centre, Aboriginal Peoples Television Network,…
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TORONTO – This is looking like a bitter battle.
Contract negotiations between Canadian film and TV producers and the actors they employ broke off quickly this week with each…
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TORONTO – After seeing a Copyright Board decision that would have meant millions in additional revenue to its members set aside by the Federal Court last week, SOCAN has…
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TORONTO – In its first phase of repositioning fashiontelevision.com as a premiere, broadband, fashion portal. CHUM Television’s tore the wrapper off the relaunch today.
The web site now features…
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MONTREAL – On October 30th, Astral Media will become the largest private broadcaster of French-language HD content when it launches Super Écran, Canal Vie, Canal D, Vrak.TV, Ztélé, HiSToRiA,…
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MONTREAL – After more than 45 years with CFCF and CTV, evening news co-anchor Bill Haugland has announced he will retire next month. His final newscast will be on…
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TORONTO and NEW YORK – CTV’s indefatigable forever-anchor Lloyd Robertson will receive the Canadian Association of New York’s 2006 Arts and Letters Award, it was announced today.
The award…
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MONTREAL – While talk of mergers and acquisitions swirl around Canadian media companies, Astral Media (owners of assets like TMN, Super Ecran, Family Channel and the Rock Détente radio…
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TORONTO – "Seeing more people with disabilities portrayed in Canadian television shows and movies would go a long way towards changing attitudes about people with disabilities," said Ontario minister…
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TORONTO – Canadian actors union ACTRA has already applied for labour mediation, just one day into contract talks with Canadian film and TV producers.
"Canadian producers told revered Canadian…
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