OTTAWA — The Forum for Research and Policy in Communications (FRPC) released Tuesday a comprehensive study looking at the history of public funding granted to the CBC. According to…
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OTTAWA — The Broadcasting Accessibility Fund has opened its sixth round of funding with a call for letters of intent from interested individuals or groups wanting to apply for…
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TORONTO — Following up on its introduction of 2020 smart TVs with the Apple TV app at CES in January, LG Electronics is now launching the Apple TV app…
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Panel report targets foreign players, but Murphy urges caution
TORONTO – Doug Murphy said he appreciates the recommendations of the government-appointed panel tasked with reviewing Canada’s communications laws, but the…
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By Christopher Guly
OTTAWA – The Broadcast and Telecom Legislative Review (BTLR) panel report, released last week, has much to say on the creation, production and discoverability of Canadian…
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By Denis Carmel
GATINEAU – While a determination on an application to amend conditions of licence relating to the set-top box audience measurement system has not yet been announced,…
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By Etan Vlessing
OTTAWA – Most people go to Netflix or Amazon Prime for their online TV fixes, but a host of niche streaming services like Britbox, Shudder and CBC…
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WINNIPEG — APTN’s lumi streaming service is now offering premium membership with access to its full catalogue of programs, totalling more than 600 hours of content.
Premium subscribers will have…
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OTTAWA — Responding to a procedural request for information from the Friends of Canadian Broadcasting, the CRTC is now asking CBC/Radio-Canada to submit its total aggregate revenues for all…
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TORONTO — ET Canada and hair care brand John Frieda announced its partnership has been renewed for a third year, with ET Canada host Cheryl Hickey (pictured at right)…
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