By Connie Thiessen Dina Pugliese has made her return to Citytv’s Breakfast Television (BT) after a two-year break from morning TV. Pugliese, who previously ended a 16-year run with the... Continue Reading
LGBTQ+ television and streaming service OUTtv announced Monday it has expanded into Asia through a partnership with Chunghwa Telecom, launching OUTtv as a linear offering in Taiwan beginning March 18.... Continue Reading
Blue Ant Media last week announced it has expanded its partnership with Samsung TV Plus with the launch of its free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) channel Love Pets on the platform in... Continue Reading
A group of 11 organizations supporting community radio and television production in Canada has asked the CRTC to streamline its broadcasting consultation processes to enable participants to devote more time... Continue Reading
The CRTC on Friday rejected a WildBrain application alleging Bell is disadvantaging its children’s programming to the benefit of Corus in the English-language markets. Both Bell and Corus rejected the... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen Mark Carney was sworn in as Canada’s 24th Prime Minister on Friday morning, along with a new, leaner cabinet of 23 ministers. Among other changes, Steven Guilbeault is out as... Continue Reading
Nearly half of focus group respondents said a program's country of origin didn't matter By Ahmad Hathout The majority of Canadians can identify Canadian programming when looking for something to... Continue Reading
Radio broadcasters outraged at CRTC’s support for airplay quotas
By Howard Law, author of MediaPolicy.ca and Canada vs California: How Ottawa took on Netflix and the streaming giants (2024)
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Rogers charges OUTtv using regulatory system to stop it from making commercial decisions By Ahmad Hathout LGBTQ+ TV broadcaster and streamer OUTtv is alleging Rogers is violating Wholesale Code rules... Continue Reading
The CRTC on Tuesday approved an application by Joel Lagacé, on behalf of a not-for-profit corporation to be incorporated, for a broadcasting licence to operate a low-power, English-language developmental community FM radio... Continue Reading