TORONTO — Independent content creator and distributor Epic Story Media Inc. (ESM) announced today it has signed deals with broadcast and licensing partners on a number of series across its... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Blue Ant Media announced today its free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channel HauntTV will feature a “spooktacular” lineup of programming leading up to Halloween. From Oct. 20 to... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Canadian kids content maker 9 Story Media Group announced yesterday BBC Children’s has ordered the production company’s new live action series A Kind of Spark, an eight-episode series... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Global distribution group Blue Ant International announced yesterday Maria Ibarra (above) has been appointed as vice-president of international sales with responsibility for overseeing pre-sales and content licensing across... Continue Reading
Bloomberg says company chairman wanted up to nine senior executives gone
TORONTO – Rogers CFO Tony Staffieri left the company due to “a high-level power struggle” during which the company’s…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC is now allowing Cable Public Affairs Channel Inc. (CPAC) to participate in the proceeding dealing with the broadcast side of the proposed Rogers/Shaw transaction as an... Continue Reading
REGINA – Zarqa Nawaz (above) and CBC announced today production has begun in Regina, Saskatchewan on Zarqa (6x11), a new original comedy series premiering on CBC Gem in 2022. Nawaz,... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Adapt or die. This is both the main message of the movie Moneyball and an apt description of what is going on at Rogers Sports and Media right... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Parleh Media Group, the independent Canadian content and production company that started the sports betting news site The Parleh in June this year, announced today it will launch... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Television streaming has passed a “tipping point” in Canada with 4 in 5 consumers now identifying as streamers, Roku announced yesterday when it released its annual survey The... Continue Reading
