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February 19, 2020 5 years ago

ANALYSIS: Looking hard at the Yale report and why the new CRTC model should not be adopted

To effectively regard the whole communications field through the broadcasting lens results in a distorted view By Konrad von Finckenstein and James Mitchell IN AN EFFORT TO PROVIDE a critical overview… Continue Reading

February 19, 2020 5 years ago

If Bell is allowed to buy V, “we would no longer be able to negotiate rights for the Quebec market,” says exec

Québecor replies to Bell’s reply after the hearing By Denis Carmel MONTREAL – When Cartt.ca wrote about the CRTC hearing examining Bell Canada’s proposed purchase of V Télé, we had… Continue Reading

February 19, 2020 5 years ago

WCT accepting applications for Jeanne Sauvé Career Development Program

OTTAWA — Women in Communications and Technology (WCT) is now accepting applications for the 2020 WCT Jeanne Sauvé Career Development Program, which offers a “backstage pass” to Canada’s broadcast… Continue Reading

February 19, 2020 5 years ago

Hulu original High Fidelity to air exclusively on Starz in Canada

TORONTO — Through a licensing agreement with Disney Direct-to-Consumer and International, the Hulu Original comedy series High Fidelity is coming to Canada as a Starz exclusive. The gender-flipped reboot of… Continue Reading

February 19, 2020 5 years ago

CTAM announces Genie’s Breakfast event in honour of late member

TORONTO — To honour the memory of CTAM Canada member Eugenia “Genie” Loukian (pictured), who died in late 2019, the association has created a new event called Genie’s Breakfast… Continue Reading

February 19, 2020 5 years ago

My Perfect Landing vaults onto Family Channel on March 1

TORONTO — WildBrain’s Family Channel announced its new drama series My Perfect Landing, starring competitive gymnast Morgan Wigle, will premiere Sunday, March 1 to help kick off the channel’s… Continue Reading

February 19, 2020 5 years ago

Kim Mitchell to be inducted into Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame during CMW

TORONTO — Canadian rock legend and broadcaster Kim Mitchell will be inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame during the Canadian Music Week festival in May. Mitchell (pictured) will… Continue Reading

February 18, 2020 5 years ago

Ross Video promotes Mark Cooke to sales director for Asia

OTTAWA — Video production solutions provider Ross Video announced it has promoted Mark Cooke to the role of director of sales for Asia. Cooke joined Ross in 2014 as a… Continue Reading

February 18, 2020 5 years ago

Stingray fills the country music TV void

MONTREAL — Stingray is adding to its TV channel offerings with the launch announced Tuesday of its Stingray Country music video channel, featuring new country, bro-country, ’90s country hits,… Continue Reading

February 18, 2020 5 years ago

Season two of Makeful’s Handmade Hotels premieres February 26

TORONTO — The second season of Makeful TV’s Handmade Hotels, hosted by renovation specialist Katie Herbert (pictured), will premiere February 26 at 8 p.m. as part of the Blue… Continue Reading