By Ahmad Hathout
The CRTC has contract work to purchase Canadian music data for its public database.
The contract, opened for bids Tuesday and valued at $95,000, seeks a supplier from…
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WildBrain and The Pokémon Company International announced Wednesday they have launched a new FAST channel on Prime Video, bringing a curated stream of the first…
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Pattison Media announced Tuesday it has made the “difficult decision” to close its CHAT-TV station in Medicine Hat, Alberta, after serving the community for 68…
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As the one-year anniversary approaches for Rogers’s licensing deal with Warner Bros. Discovery for the rights to the HGTV and Food Network brands and English-language…
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Corus Entertainment’s Global TV announced Monday its 2025/26 primetime lineup, which includes four new series this fall and three more set to join Global’s schedule…
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The parties are currently engaged in a carriage dispute
By Ahmad Hathout
Corus is suing Telus in the Ontario Superior Court for allegedly breaking its distribution agreement by withholding and refusing…
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By Howard Law, author of MediaPolicy.ca and Canada vs. California: How Ottawa took on Netflix and the streaming giants (Lorimer, 2024)
Last week, Quebec’s culture minister Mathieu Lacombe slid a wild…
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CBC on Wednesday announced applications are now being accepted for the third round of AccessCBC, a national program that provides pre-development training, mentorship and financing…
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By Ahmad Hathout
The director of media for Canada’s largest private sector union said Tuesday the CRTC could view local news as a service of “exceptional importance,” making it qualify…
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Amazon Prime Video on Tuesday confirmed Season 5 of its global hit series The Chosen will begin streaming internationally in select territories on July 13, following its U.S. streaming debut on…
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