TORONTO — Hollywood Suite today announced the socially conscious documentary short What About Our Future? will have its Canadian broadcast premiere on Sunday, March 21 at 9 p.m. ET on... Continue Reading
OTTAWA — Almost all new Canadians own smartphones and watch YouTube videos, but they’re not so big on subscribing to traditional TV services, according to a new report from CBC/Radio-Canada’s... Continue Reading
TORONTO and LOS ANGELES — Canadian production company marblemedia, in association with Cloudco Entertainment, today announced it has received a series order for a half-hour, live-action comedy, Overlord and the... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Blue Ant Media’s new BBC First channel officially launched today in Canada. Replacing the broadcaster’s Hi-Fi channel, BBC First is now available across Canada in free preview for... Continue Reading
By Steve Faguy FOR A MEDIA SECTOR whose consumption comes predominantly from commuters in their cars, what happens when everyone works from home and there is no more commuting? The... Continue Reading
By Konrad von Finckenstein and James Mitchell
THE PRINCIPAL AIM of Bill C-10, an Act to amend the Broadcasting Act, is to bring online broadcasting (i.e., “streaming”) under the aegis…
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Minister makes draft policy directive public
By Denis Carmel
OTTAWA – In a somewhat surprising move, the Heritage Ministry on Thursday decided to share the draft policy directive to the CRTC…
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TORONTO — Corus’ Food Network Canada announced today its spring lineup of programming will include several competition series highlighting incredible culinary talent and junior chefs across North America. On April... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Roku today announced it is expanding its Roku TV Ready licensing program into Canada, which allows consumer electronics brands to make their products work seamlessly with Roku TV... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Corus Entertainment announced today Global TV has acquired a new Chuck Lorre-produced comedy, United States of Al, which will premiere on the channel on Thursday, April 1 at... Continue Reading