New York-based out-of-home (OOH) advertising company Outfront Media Inc. and Bell Media announced Monday they have closed the sale of the former’s Canadian business to the latter for a purchase price of... Continue Reading
Bell Media and Corus to lose trademark licensing rights for several channels By Linda Stuart Rogers Communications on Monday announced multi-year deals with NBCUniversal and Warner Bros. Discovery for the licensing rights... Continue Reading
Bell Media on Thursday announced the launch of Bell Ads for Business, a new advertising platform that allows businesses across Canada to use Bell’s Canadian data and target intended audiences, while accessing... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen The Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) says it’s concerned commercial broadcasters – the largest employer of journalists in Canada – aren’t represented on the new collective chosen by Google to... Continue Reading
Corus and Eastlink announced Thursday that a carriage dispute dating back almost exactly a year ago has been resolved. Beginning today, Eastlink television subscribers will again have access to Corus’s... Continue Reading
Bell Media announced Thursday it has struck a deal with more distributors of its 10 new free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channels it launched in April on LG channels. The... Continue Reading
Acquired content for speciality channels and Global fall schedule also revealed Corus Entertainment announced Wednesday its slate of Canadian original content that will premiere across its specialty networks in 2024/25, including 16... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen SiriusXM Canada has reached a settlement with the Competition Bureau over so-called “drip pricing” that will see the satellite radio provider pay a $3.3 million penalty. A... Continue Reading
Canadian Heritage has announced the appointment of Marc Beaudet to the board of directors of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, as well as the re-appointment of Marie Wilson and Guillaume Aniorté, all for five-year terms expiring May... Continue Reading
Foreign streamers say base contribution will make collaborations more difficult By Ahmad Hathout Foreign and standalone online streamers that make $25 million or more will be required to contribute five... Continue Reading