Telefilm Canada announced Friday it is supporting 24 film festivals under its Medium to Large-Scale Festivals Program for a funding total of $1.3 million in the first round of decisions. The program “provides financial... Continue Reading
Following its merger with Shaw Communications last year, Rogers Communications announced Wednesday it is now the title partner of Canada’s only PGA Tour Champions tournament, formerly the Shaw Charity Classic. Now called... Continue Reading
Bell Media’s iHeartRadio Canada, in partnership with Corus Entertainment, on Wednesday announced all of Corus’s 39 radio stations have been added to the iHeartRadio Canada platform. Encompassing Corus Radio’s full portfolio of... Continue Reading
By Christopher Guly OTTAWA - The head of CBC came to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage on Tuesday proudly declaring that the public broadcaster’s “financial outlook... Continue Reading
Public broadcasters CBC/Radio-Canada, RTBF in Belgium, SRG SSR in Switzerland and ZDF in Germany, in collaboration with non-profit organization New_ Public, on Tuesday unveiled test concepts of possible solutions to transform how... Continue Reading
Super Channel announced Tuesday the appointment of Brandon Best to the position of director of program content. His promotion was effective March 4, but was announced only now, a company... Continue Reading
The Writers Guild of Canada (WGC) and the Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) jointly announced Tuesday the successful negotiation of an agreement in principle on the terms for a new three-year independent... Continue Reading
Bell Media’s CTV announced Monday it has ordered 16 new episodes of Canadian Screen Award-nominated comedy series Children Ruin Everything from Toronto-based production company New Metric Media. Production on the 16 half-hour episodes began... Continue Reading
Pluto TV, the free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) service owned by Paramount, announced Monday six new streaming channels featuring popular series from A+E Networks’ library are now available to Canadian viewers. The... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen Numeris has announced the release of its Hybrid Linear TV measurement service for its video clients, developed in partnership with Kantar Media. Enhanced Television Audience Measurement (TAM)... Continue Reading
