WINNIPEG – Irish broadcaster TV3 co-owner Granada Media Group Limited has agreed to waive its pre-emption right and sell its securities of CanWest Granada Media Holdings Limited (CGMH), which owns... Continue Reading
TORONTO - On September 4, 2006, Movieola will unveil its new look. The short film channel will show off its new brand as well as its new fall line-up that... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC called for a TV policy review because of the dramatically shifting nature of the broadcast and distribution industry. But, says Telus, it is this uncertainty created... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Kids are already getting cranky about going back to school in a couple of weeks, and to capitalize on the emotion level, MuchMusic, MusiquePlus, Genesis Media and Hilroy... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - Quebecor and the Institut national de l'image et du son (INIS) today announced the creation of the "Quebec Bursaries for Cultural Diversity" for aspiring screenwriters who are Aboriginals... Continue Reading
TORONTO – As the new lead sponsor of the Toronto International Film Festival, Bell Canada today made it official that it will provide extensive, exclusive coverage of the festival on... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The Commission hopes that decisions on adding foreign services to the eligible satellite list will get a bit quicker with a recently announced decision. In calling for comments... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – While the collective revenues of Canadian film, video and audio-visual post-production companies posted topped $1 billion for the first time in 2004, their profitability continued a long-term decline... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Troy Reeb has been appointed to the newly-created position of vice-president, news operations, Global News and CH News, CanWest MediaWorks announced Friday. Reeb will be responsible for co-ordinating... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Since Canadian broadcasters may be dramatically affected by some of the recommendations in the Telecom Policy Review Report published earlier this year, the Canadian Association of Broadcasters has... Continue Reading