$1 million coming to Canada
LOS GATOS, Calif. – With virtually all TV and film production around the world stopped, Netflix announced today it has created a US$100 million fund…
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TORONTO – Ontario’s public educational broadcaster TVO today launched a new learning initiative it says is designed to provide enhanced access to its various digital learning products during the…
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TORONTO – Before production on Miss Persona was halted due to the current pandemic, the creative team behind the show created a three-minute public service announcement to help children…
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OTTAWA – The Canadian Media Producers Association and 10 other producer associations, funding agencies, as well as provincial and municipal agencies will announce Friday morning a new task force…
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By Steve Faguy
OTTAWA – Despite a demand from the premier of Prince Edward Island to do so, the federal government has apparently chosen not to intervene to force the…
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HAMILTON – CHCH TV announced today it is expanding its news coverage during daytime hours to share up-to-date information with Canadians as the COVID-19 crisis continues.
As of yesterday, March…
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GATINEAU – In a wholesale TV rates battle between Bragg Communications (Eastlink) and Rogers Media, the CRTC today gave both sides a win with a final offer arbitration decision.
The…
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MONTREAL – Music service Stingray said today it wants to do its part for families and individuals in quarantine or voluntary self-isolation during the COVID-19 outbreak.
So, starting today, the…
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TORONTO – The latest Media Technology Monitor report shows Canadians are increasingly opting for higher definition and web-connected televisions.
According to its latest release (subscription required), over a third of…
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TORONTO — With people practicing social distancing, businesses cutting hours and services, Canadians staying home to work or self-isolate while the stock markets slide in unprecedented fashion due to…
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