Following Meta’s decision last August to block Canadian news content on its Facebook and Instagram platforms, nearly three in 10 online Canadians (29 per cent) say they are using the... Continue Reading
Aboriginal Peoples Television Network Incorporated (APTN) has been given the green light from the CRTC to launch a new APTN Indigenous-language channel. The CRTC on Tuesday approved a June 2023 application by... Continue Reading
Minister of Canadian Heritage Pascale St-Onge announced Monday the appointment of an advisory committee that will provide policy advice on the role, mission and governance of Canada’s public broadcaster, CBC/Radio-Canada. The committee... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout TVA Group will be able to broadcast fewer newscasts and hours of local programming to allow it to be nimbler in a rough financial environment, the CRTC... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout The CRTC has on Monday finally decided to ease Corus’s financial obligations and delay the payback period to certain Canadian content funds, more than six months after... Continue Reading
YouTube Canada on Monday announced Lindsay Doyle is the video-sharing platform’s new head of government affairs and public policy in Canada, effective immediately. Doyle was previously the manager of government... Continue Reading
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
