Bell Let’s Talk announced Wednesday $1 million in new grants from the Bell Let’s Talk Diversity Fund to support 10 additional organizations providing mental health programs that support members of Black, Indigenous... Continue Reading
Amazon MGM Studios announced Wednesday it has signed a deal with Pinewood Group for exclusive use of new production facilities at Pinewood Toronto Studios for future productions. The new studio space, located... Continue Reading
The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) announced Wednesday it has joined with 19 other media production organizations from around the world to release a shared set of foundational principles that... Continue Reading
APTN announced Tuesday its 2024 schedule for Hockey Night in Canada in Cree, broadcast in partnership with Rogers Sports and Media’s Sportsnet. Part of APTN’s mandate to foster Indigenous language revitalization, Hockey Night in... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout A non-profit group representing the rights of performers and makers of sound recordings is asking for a judicial review of a decision by the Copyright Board that... Continue Reading
The Canada Media Fund (CMF) announced last week approximately $3.9 million will be invested in 17 projects through its Digital Linear Series Program. The program supports digital linear series in their second or... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout Corus CEO Doug Murphy said on the company’s fiscal first quarter conference call Friday that the point at which there's recovery in advertising demand and revenues is... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen Dany Meloul has officially been named CBC/Radio-Canada’s new executive vice president of French Services, overseeing all of the public broadcaster’s French-language programming services, including ICI Radio-Canada Télé,... Continue Reading
Mels Studios and Postproduction (MELS), part of Quebecor’s TVA Group, announced Wednesday two appointments to its management team, designed to strengthen its business relationships internationally and in the Canadian market.... Continue Reading
Toronto-based Quickplay announced Tuesday that Cogeco Media, one of Quebec’s largest radio broadcasters, has selected Quickplay’s cloud-native, open-architecture OTT platform to power its next-generation audio services. Cogeco Media owns and... Continue Reading