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July 20, 2021 5 years ago

CBC to air Terry Fox cancer research benefit next month

TORONTO — The Terry Fox Foundation announced today a one-hour special broadcast, Terry Fox: The Power of One, will air nationwide on August 9 on CBC TV and CBC… Continue Reading

July 19, 2021 5 years ago

60% have OTT and pay-TV because content is still king, new research says

By Amanda Oye TORONTO – OTT services are becoming more popular than traditional television subscriptions in Canada, according to the results of a study conducted by Charlton Insights, presented last… Continue Reading

July 19, 2021 5 years ago

TSN and RDS secure multi-year Wimbledon rights extension

TORONTO — Bell Media’s TSN and RDS announced today they have signed an extended, multi-year media rights agreement that continues to make the sports networks the exclusive English and… Continue Reading

July 19, 2021 5 years ago

Blue Ant’s T+E to premiere Encounter: UFO series in August

TORONTO — As Blue Ant Media’s paranormal TV channel T+E prepares to debut new original series Encounter: UFO (above) next month, it released the results of a new Ipsos… Continue Reading

July 19, 2021 5 years ago

Firstlight Media hires new head of sales

TORONTO — Firstlight Media, a Toronto-based provider of cloud-based OTT infrastructure to streaming service operators, today announced it has hired veteran digital media executive Anthony Busse (above) as its… Continue Reading

July 19, 2021 5 years ago

Hollywood Suite to air CNN Original docuseries The Movies

TORONTO — Hollywood Suite announced today it will broadcast the Canadian premiere of the six-part CNN Original docuseries The Movies this August. Executive produced by Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman… Continue Reading

July 16, 2021 5 years ago

TVA announces MELS 4

MONTREAL – TVA Group announced today the construction of MELS 4, an expansion of MELS studios, with support from the Government of Quebec and the City of Montreal. “With MELS… Continue Reading

July 16, 2021 5 years ago

Evanov rebrands South Georgian Bay radio station

GEORGIAN BAY, Ont. – Evanov Communications announced today its South Georgian Bay station CJGB-FM 99.3, known as Jewel 99.3, is being rebranded as Lite 99.3. Lite 99.3 will skew younger… Continue Reading

July 16, 2021 5 years ago

TLN to cover Olympics in Italian and Spanish

TORONTO – TLN Media Group announced yesterday it will be providing live coverage of the upcoming Summer Olympic Games in Italian and Spanish, as an official licenced broadcaster through… Continue Reading

July 15, 2021 5 years ago

Bell Media sells reality series in Germany

TORONTO – Bell Media announced today it sold the Discovery docu-series Mud Mountain Haulers, which follows the crew of a family logging business through treacherous terrain, to DMAX in… Continue Reading