MONTREAL — Christine Maestracci has been promoted to vice-president of acquisitions and international distribution for Quebecor Content, the company announced Monday. Previously senior director of acquisitions, Maestracci (pictured) will continue... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG — All Access 2020, On Screen Manitoba’s media production industry forum, is running from January 13 to 15 and includes top-level executives, directors and creators among its list of... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Bell Media’s The Harold Greenberg Fund is awarding a total of $60,000 to three projects in the inaugural round of funding for its HGF/Territories Shorts Program. The HGF/Territories... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Canadian comedy icon Catherine O’Hara will be honoured by fellow Canadian performers when she is presented with the 2020 ACTRA National Award of Excellence on Saturday, April 18... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Following the Liberal government’s election win in October, Friends of Canadian Broadcasting has filed new subjects of discussion in its federal lobby files which aim to hold the... Continue Reading
QUEBECOR’S GROUPE TVA FORMALLY filed in December its appeal in Federal Court against a CRTC decision that forced it to continue to provide a sports channel signal to Bell customers.... Continue Reading
ATSC 3.0 is finally real LAS VEGAS – Yes, off-air TV is still viable and popular and a new spec has the potential to make it much more useful and... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Corus Entertainment saw its 2020 fiscal first quarter revenues come in at $467.8 million for the period ended November 20, 2019, essentially flat over the prior year’s first... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The Canada Media Fund and the Canadian Association of Content Exporters have announced a new program to fund the predevelopment of export-focused Canadian content. The $3-million CMF-Distributor Pilot... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – Having received a radio station licence application for one of the last known available frequencies in Ajax, Ont., the CRTC (as is its policy), opened a consultation on... Continue Reading
