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January 15, 2021 5 years ago

CBC Licence Renewals: “I wonder if an Indigenous audience would share the same view”

By Denis Carmel AFTER WRAPPING UP THE portion of the hearing which programming dominated discussion, the CRTC hearing examining the renewal of the CBC/Radio-Canada broadcasting licences saw B.C. and Yukon… Continue Reading

January 14, 2021 5 years ago

Numeris takes VAM national

TORONTO – Audience measurement company Numeris today announced the national expansion of its cross-platform video audience measurement (VAM) solution. This will build on the launch of VAM in Ontario and… Continue Reading

January 14, 2021 5 years ago

Cogeco posts solid Q1

MONTREAL – On Thursday evening, Cogeco Inc. reported revenue increased by 4.5% in its 2021 fiscal first quarter, ended November 30, 2020, to reach $646.4 million. Canadian broadband services revenue… Continue Reading

January 14, 2021 5 years ago

CBC Licence Renewals: Corp defends its news and programming decisions

By Denis Carmel GATINEAU – While day one of the hearing into the renewal of the CBC’s broadcasting licences was devoted to the 40,000-foot view with the chairman, days… Continue Reading

January 13, 2021 5 years ago

Bell Let’s Talk launches post-secondary fund

MONTREAL — As Bell Let’s Talk Day approaches, Bell Canada made another announcement, launching a post secondary fund which will initially provide $2.5 million in grants to support Canadian… Continue Reading

January 13, 2021 5 years ago

Dejero enables Pitch 5 remote productions

WATERLOO — During the Covid-19 pandemic, California-based Pitch 5 Productions turned to solutions from broadcast video transport specialist Dejero of Waterloo, Ont., to enable remote production of projects such… Continue Reading

January 13, 2021 5 years ago

York Region’s 105.9 FM TheRegion spotlights Chinese culture

MARKHAM, Ont. — Radio station 105.9 FM TheRegion, located in York Region north of Toronto, announced late Tuesday the release of a new documentary film series, China in My… Continue Reading

January 12, 2021 5 years ago

CBC’s plan for Radio Canada International sees its staff cut in half

By Steve Faguy MONTREAL — This week, the CRTC began a two-week hearing into the renewal of CBC/Radio-Canada’s licences, a process which began more than a year ago. There will… Continue Reading

January 12, 2021 5 years ago

Corus continues to see Covid-19 impact, but ad revenue improves

TORONTO — Corus Entertainment’s first quarter of fiscal 2021 saw the company’s consolidated revenues decline 10% compared to the same quarter of 2020, but its television advertising revenues improved… Continue Reading

January 12, 2021 5 years ago

CES 2021: Sony Streaming Service Promises to Rival 4K UHD

SONY HAS UNVEILED a new line of Bravia XR television sets that (for a limited time) will be preloaded with its new Bravia Core streaming service as its virtual… Continue Reading