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
The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) announced Monday the 2024 Indiescreen Awards will be handed out at the Atlantic International Film Festival (AIFF) in Halifax this September. Presented in partnership with Telefilm... Continue Reading
Global studios and streamers have been the driving force behind the expansion of the Canadian audiovisual production sector, with global production fuelling employment at a rate three times higher than... Continue Reading
CBC/Radio-Canada last week released the first progress report on its 2023-2025 National Accessibility Plan, Breaking Barriers. Launched in May 2023, the three-year plan provides a framework for the national public broadcaster to better... Continue Reading
By Catherine Tait, president and CEO of CBC/Radio-Canada
In 2022, CBC/Radio-Canada asked hundreds of people with disabilities: If you had a magic wand to make accessibility barriers disappear in one…
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