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TVA Sports moves newscasts online, cuts 17 jobs
By Steve Faguy
MONTREAL — Quebecor Media’s TVA Sports is “transforming” its newscasts to a digital-only offering, a move that has resulted in the elimination of 17 jobs.
“Over…
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TORONTO – Anthem Sports & Entertainment announced this week its specialty service game+ will begin airing games from Liga Endesa, Spain’s top professional basketball division.
Beginning Saturday, October 24, the…
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TORONTO – Bell Media’s 24-hour news network CTV News Channel has launched a nationwide free preview, the broadcaster announced today.
The free preview is available through participating television service providers…
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Q4 report shows a rough year with some bright spots
By Greg O’Brien
TORONTO – “I’ve described 2020 as the book of Covid,” Corus Entertainment CEO Doug Murphy told financial analysts…
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Must pay nearly $18 million to production funds
By Steve Faguy
MONTREAL — Bell Canada “misallocated” millions of dollars of funding for Canadian programming and failed to meet its obligations to…
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KELOWNA – Corus Entertainment’s Global Okanagan announced today News Radio 640 Toronto’s Jamie Tawil (above) will be joining the Kelowna TV station as an anchor-reporter.
Tawil will anchor multiple editions…
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By Greg O’Brien
TORONTO – While reminding that the Covid pandemic continues to have an impact on business – and cautioning there remains considerable uncertainty, Rogers Communications reported a solid…
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By Denis Carmel
GATINEAU – In 2013, the CRTC licenced the Seasonal Channel, a category B television channel owned by Stingray that would “feature still pictures and moving video of…
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REGINA — With the Saskatchewan general election on October 26, Global News announced it will deliver its election night special, Decision Saskatchewan, on more platforms than ever before.
Decision Saskatchewan…
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Game+ adds Spanish pro hoops
With the pandemic ongoing and the U.S. elections on tap, CTV News Channel goes free until November 30
Murphy says Corus is in chapter four in the “Book of Covid”
Licence renewal: Bell misused community TV funding for “self-serving practices,” CRTC rules
Jamie Tawil to join Global Okanagan
Q3 a bounce-back quarter for Rogers
Commission takes aim at “slow TV”
Global launches free Saskatchewan news streams ahead of election
