Blue Ant Media announced Thursday the promotion of Carlyn Staudt to the newly created role of executive vice president of Global Channels and Brands. Staudt, who is based in Washington... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen The Documentary Organization of Canada (DOC) says it is profoundly alarmed by a decision by TVO’s Board of Directors to withdraw support for the documentary “Russians at War.” Currently set to make... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen Paramount’s free, ad-supported streaming television (FAST) service Pluto TV announced Wednesday it is debuting a string of FAST channels dedicated to news, including four from Canada’s public broadcaster. FAST... Continue Reading
By Len St-Aubin, a policy consultant who has worked for clients including Netflix, and was a member of the policy teams that developed the 1991 Broadcasting Act and the…
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By Connie Thiessen More than 11 million Canadians tuned in to CBC/Radio-Canada’s broadcast coverage of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games over 12 days. This year’s coverage included three live daily shows on CBC television,... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout Organizations representing news media and their workers are warning the CRTC not to redirect any of the $100 million they were earmarked by Google toward public interest... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen Corus Entertainment has confirmed that some of the company’s top media division leaders have taken on expanded roles. Ward Smith will now be overseeing both news and... Continue Reading
Bell Media announced Friday that its sports network TSN is now available on Amazon Prime Video Channels in Canada, bringing the linear feeds to the streaming service. “TSN and RDS... Continue Reading
Bell Media’s CTV announced last week the premiere dates for its fall 2024 programming lineup, which includes several new series, CTV Originals and returning hits. Some of the new U.S. series... Continue Reading
Media conglomerate Postmedia announced Thursday it is partnering with content and marketing company Contend to launch Postmedia Studios, which they say will leverage the new funding ecosystem brought by the... Continue Reading
