OTTAWA – The mad marionettes on Puppets Who Kill aren’t in violation of Canadian broadcast standards when they use religious terms as expletives, the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council said…
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TORONTO – Canadians can now listen to CBC Radio’s programming on demand as podcasts.
The public broadcaster is making a rather large number of its programs available for complimentary…
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MONTREAL – Finding audiences, whatever screen they’re in front of, is the new mandate of Telefilm Canada.
The funding agency published its 2006-2011 corporate plan, dubbed: "From cinemas…
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TORONTO – Showcase has launched a second wave of its quirky, suggestive, “Thanks” image campaign to reinforce the channel as the home of premium boundary-pushing television series.
This time…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Profits at Canada’s private radio stations jumped 23.8% in 2005, says new data released today by the CRTC, just in time for the Radio Policy Review, which…
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TORONTO – The TV-industry-created organization that was set up eight years ago to evangelize on high definition television and the transition to digital will shut down as of August…
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OTTAWA – The first annual report to the CRTC by the CAB on the progress made by broadcasters to ensure diversity in broadcasting was announced today.
The Canadian Association…
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TORONTO – The North American multiplatform parade of video content gains speed every day.
Today’s announcement is that YTV will launch Nelvana’s new fantasy adventure toon Pandalian on-air, online…
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AGOURA HILLS, Calif. – Video game maker THQ Inc. and HBO announced a new video game based on The Sopranos, will be in the market during the 2006 holiday…
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OTTAWA – Those expecting the first Conservative budget in 14 years to throw any more money at the Canadian culture sector came away from today’s federal budget disappointed.
Then…
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