TORONTO — Rights management organization SOCAN today announced it distributed more than $348 million in royalties in 2020 to its 175,000 members, who include music creators, music publishers and visual... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Global distributor Blue Ant International today announced LoCo Motion Pictures started production on the third season of the CBC Gem original scripted tween series Detention Adventure on July... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Streaming services captured five of the top 10 spots in the latest Must Keep TV report from Solutions Research Group (SRG), with Netflix once again topping SRG’s…
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Also opens DreamCatcher training centre in Munich BURLINGTON, Ont. — Canadian media tech maker Evertz Technologies last week announced Russian broadcaster Channel One has installed an Evertz Mediator playout and... Continue Reading
ATLANTA — YuppTV, a leading OTT platform for South Asian content, announced today it has added the SonyLIV streaming service owned by Sony Pictures Networks India to its platform for... Continue Reading
TORONTO and PHILADELPHIA – TSN announced yesterday it is bringing the National Lacrosse League (NLL) to Canadian television for the first time since 2016. “The multi-year media rights partnership between... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Media Headquarters (MHQ) announced yesterday the promotion of Melanie Brobyn (above) to executive producer and vice president and the hiring of former Nelvana vice president of finance Dave... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – ADISQ announced today the appointment of Eve Paré (above) as general manager and vice-president of public affairs. Paré will begin her new role at ADISQ, a Quebec lobby... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC yesterday released accessibility reporting regulations, made under the Accessible Canada Act. Outlined in Telecom and Broadcasting Regulatory Policy CRTC 2021-215, the regulations “generally establish procedural requirements... Continue Reading
CANADIAN NETFLIX SUBSCRIBERS will gain access to 25 Quebec French language films from eOne, gradually, beginning this month. Netflix announced it acquired the Canadian rights to films including La Bolduc,... Continue Reading