By Bill Roberts
BANFF – Today the Banff World Media Festival (BWMF) featured a brief, whistle-stop appearance by Pablo Rodriguez (above), minister of Canadian Heritage.
Valerie Creighton, president and CEO of…
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BANFF — The Banff World Media Festival (BANFF) announced today the winners of the 2022 Rockie Awards International Program Competition during a ceremony hosted by actress and comedian Rakhee…
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TORONTO — Canadian industry veterans Craig McGillivray (above, left) and Greg Rubidge (right) announced today the launch of 10Star Media, a new content sales, financing and production company.
The new…
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BANFF – CBC, BIPOC TV & Film and the Canadian Film Centre (CFC) announced yesterday they have partnered on a new accelerator program, the CBC-BIPOC TV & Film Showrunner…
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TORONTO — Bell Media and the National Football League (NFL) announced today a long-term expansion of their media rights agreement, which now includes live coverage of all NFL International…
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BANFF, Alta. — At Banff World Media Festival today, Blue Ant Media announced the launch of a suite of its free ad-supported TV (FAST) channels on LG Channels in…
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By Bill Roberts
BANFF – From touchdown at Calgary International Airport, there were strong hints that this is going to be a different Banff World Media Festival (BWMF).
Climbing aboard the…
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OTTAWA – YouTube’s popularity is “extensive” among Canadians of all ages, according to a new special report released today by the CBC’s Media Technology Monitor (MTM), which addresses how…
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EDMONTON – Score G Production Films announced today it is producing a new Super Channel original documentary on the life of Bif Naked (above), along with Electric Panda Entertainment,…
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By Irene Berkowitz
BILL C-11, THE ONLINE STREAMING ACT, is Canada’s second attempt at modernizing media legislation. As many of us remember, in June 2021, its nearly identical predecessor, Continue Reading