New tech standard to bring broadcast TV to smartphones (but not in Canada)
By Lynn Greiner
TORONTO – For almost 25 years, the ATSC (Advanced Television Systems Committee) 1.0 standard…
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TORONTO – Two long-term senior Rogers Communications executives have announced they are moving on from the company this year.
Senior vice-president, communications Terrie Tweddle announced this week she will be…
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MONTREAL — Music service provider and broadcaster Stingray Group announced Wednesday its 2020 third quarter revenues increased 14.9% year over year, primarily driven by last year’s acquisition of Newcap…
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TORONTO — Multicultural broadcaster Ethnic Channels Group (ECG) has signed a multi-year distribution agreement with TV Asia that will see the channel launch simultaneously on five of Canada’s largest…
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TORONTO — Corus Entertainment’s Nelvana announced Wednesday its new 3D animated series Agent Binky: Pets of the Universe has been picked up by TF1 in France and WarnerMedia’s Boomerang…
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WATERLOO — CBC/Radio-Canada has renewed its agreement with broadcast video transport specialist Dejero as its primary field contribution solutions provider.
As part of this renewed multi-year agreement, announced Wednesday, Dejero…
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VANCOUVER — Thunderbird Entertainment’s kids and family division, Atomic Cartoons, is expanding again with the opening of its third animation studio, this time in the Los Angeles – and…
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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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