Blue Ant Media announced Tuesday the launch of its free, ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) channel Love Pets on the Roku Channel in Canada. Since its debut last year, the pet-themed channel has... Continue Reading
Foreign investments in Canada’s interactive digital media sector by entities owned or influenced by foreign states — particularly states engaging in activities that could pose a risk to Canada’s national... Continue Reading
Quebecor’s TVA Group announced Saturday it has reached a tentative agreement with representatives of CUPE 687 — the union that represents the media company’s unionized employees in Montreal, Quebec City... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen Canadian Heritage has announced $58.8 million in funding to extend the Local Journalism Initiative (LJI) through 2027. Initially launched in 2019 as a five-year, $50 million program,... Continue Reading
Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge on Friday launched the application process for the next president of CBC/Radio-Canada. The minister announced the convening of an independent advisory committee consisting of 10 individuals... Continue Reading
Bell announced Thursday that the premium, ad-free Crave streaming plan is available for purchase on Amazon Prime’s video channels in Canada. The ad-free plan costs $21.99 per month and includes... Continue Reading
Corus announced changes to its FM radio leadership team Thursday to “better position us for the future.” Tammy Cole, who is currently FM program director in Toronto, will take over... Continue Reading
Telus announced Wednesday it has been selected by music video network Vevo to become its national direct ad sales representative, enabling Vevo to bring its enhanced advertising opportunities to Canadian agencies and... Continue Reading
By Glenn O’Farrell, former media executive of Groupe Média TFO, Canadian Association of Broadcasters, Global Television, and TVA “It’s time to take back the internet,” a recent ad proclaimed. It... Continue Reading
Media company Stingray announced Monday it is collaborating with a group of independent broadcasters to call on the federal government to support Canada’s local radio industry. Stingray said a letter has been... Continue Reading