OTTAWA — Gusto Worldwide Media announced today it has launched a new linear channel and video-on-demand offering with Australia’s Channel 7 on 7plus, a VOD TV service run by Seven... Continue Reading
MONTREAL — Bell Media’s Rouge FM radio network confirmed Monday Véronique Cloutier (above) will continue to host the popular Véronique et les fantastiques program for several more years. “What a... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Throughout the month of February, SiriusXM Canada is celebrating Black History Month with a wide variety of programming across its channels, with content ranging from music and talk... Continue Reading
By Denis Carmel OTTAWA – During last month’s CRTC hearing on the renewal of the CBC’s broadcasting licences, Commission chairman Ian Scott and commissioner Claire Anderson asked numerous times for... Continue Reading
By Christopher Guly OTTAWA – Netflix’s announcement last Thursday that it will open a Canadian office and, in the words Ted Sarandos (above), co-CEO and chief content officer, hire a... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Corus Entertainment announced today its kids streaming platform Nick+ is now available via Bell Canada’s pay-TV brands Bell Fibe TV, Alt TV and Virgin TV in Canada. With... Continue Reading
TORONTO – ACTRA National announced today the hiring of Raj Shoan as general counsel, effective February 16, 2021. Shoan “brings with him a solid understanding of Canada’s regulatory framework after... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – CBC and Radio-Canada Media Solutions announced Thursday the promotion of Patricia Châteauneuf (above) to the role of executive director, multi-platform media sales, Montreal and Eastern Canada and the... Continue Reading
By Doug Bingley
AS A RADIO BROADCASTER, I’ve seen governments and their policies to support Canadian culture come and go. The formation of the CRTC in 1968 ushered in an…
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By Etan Vlessing OTTAWA – As Canada hopes to modernize its broadcasting laws via Bill C-10, CBC/Radio-Canada president and CEO Catherine Tait (right) and CMPA president and CEO Reynolds Mastin... Continue Reading