By Ahmad Hathout
The Alliance Nationale De L’Industrie Musicale (ANIM), a representative for francophone and Acadian music, filed an appeal late last month against a Federal Court decision that denied…
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Corus announced as marketing partner for Canadian launch
NEW YORK — Discovery Inc. announced today its Discovery+ streaming service will launch in Canada on Tuesday, Oct. 19.
Discovery CEO David Zaslav…
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TORONTO — Independent content creator and distributor Epic Story Media Inc. (ESM) announced today it has signed deals with broadcast and licensing partners on a number of series across…
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TORONTO — Blue Ant Media announced today its free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channel HauntTV will feature a “spooktacular” lineup of programming leading up to Halloween.
From Oct. 20 to…
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TORONTO — Canadian kids content maker 9 Story Media Group announced yesterday BBC Children’s has ordered the production company’s new live action series A Kind of Spark, an eight-episode…
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TORONTO — Global distribution group Blue Ant International announced yesterday Maria Ibarra (above) has been appointed as vice-president of international sales with responsibility for overseeing pre-sales and content licensing…
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Bloomberg says company chairman wanted up to nine senior executives gone
TORONTO – Rogers CFO Tony Staffieri left the company due to “a high-level power struggle” during which the company’s…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC is now allowing Cable Public Affairs Channel Inc. (CPAC) to participate in the proceeding dealing with the broadcast side of the proposed Rogers/Shaw transaction as…
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REGINA – Zarqa Nawaz (above) and CBC announced today production has begun in Regina, Saskatchewan on Zarqa (6×11), a new original comedy series premiering on CBC Gem in 2022.
Nawaz,…
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TORONTO – Adapt or die.
This is both the main message of the movie Moneyball and an apt description of what is going on at Rogers Sports and Media right…
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