By Len St-Aubin
IN THE GUISE OF “broadcasting policy”, Bill C-10, An Act to Amend the Broadcasting Act, is really about promoting Canadian content in online media. To do that,…
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HiFi brand to be retired
TORONTO and NEW YORK — Blue Ant Media announced today it will launch BBC First in Canada on March 16, which will be available for…
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EDMONTON — Allarco Entertainment, owner of Canadian pay-TV provider Super Channel, announced this morning it has filed an application for an injunction with the Court of Queen’s Bench of…
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TORONTO and CUPERTINO, Calif. — Apple Music announced today Canadian singer-songwriter and dancer Tate McRae is the latest addition to its Up Next program, Apple Music’s monthly artist initiative…
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MENLO PARK, Calif. — The Facebook Journalism Project (FJP) today announced the launch of its reader revenue-focused accelerator programs in Canada and the United States for 2021, the fourth…
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LOS GATOS, Calif. and TORONTO — Last week, in a blog post attributed to its co-CEO and chief content officer Ted Sarandos, Netflix announced it has created the…
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53% of funds went to companies owned by diverse groups
MONTREAL — Telefilm Canada revealed today almost $30 million was disbursed through the Covid-19 Emergency Relief Fund – Telefilm Allocation,…
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TORONTO — TSN and Sportsnet both announced today their TV broadcast schedules for the second half of the 2020-21 Toronto Raptors basketball season.
Sharing the broadcast rights, TSN will air…
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TORONTO — In honour of International Women’s Day on March 8, Hollywood Suite announced today its programming during the month of March will feature several movies directed by or…
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MONTREAL — Bell Media announced today its French-language Noovo channel on Friday, March 12 will air a one-hour documentary, Génération Covid, featuring conversations with school-aged children between 8 and…
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