OTTAWA – The CRTC last week approved Skigin Radio Incorporated’s November 2022 application for a broadcasting licence to operate a low-power, Indigenous FM radio station in Woodstock First Nation, New Brunswick. Serving... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Streaming service Paramount+ in Canada, BIPOC TV & Film and the National Screen Institute (NSI) announced Monday they have partnered to launch the new Elevate program, providing business... Continue Reading
NEW YORK and TORONTO – Out-of-home (OOH) advertising company Outfront Media Inc. has agreed to sell its Canadian business to Bell Media for $410 million in cash, subject to certain... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – The CRTC on Thursday is proposing to relax Corus Entertainment's regulatory obligations on an “exceptional basis,” as the pure-play media company saw a dramatic decline... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen Corus Entertainment has announced that Troy Reeb will take on an expanded role as executive vice president of networks and content, effective Nov. 1. The new appointment... Continue Reading
MONTREAL/TORONTO – Telefilm Canada on Thursday announced it has released its Indigenous Reconciliation Plan “as part of the continual nature of reconciliation and a desire to maintain a reciprocal relationship with Indigenous... Continue Reading
BURLINGTON, Ont. – Canadian faith and family-oriented channel YES TV announced Wednesday the launch of its new streaming platform, providing viewers with free live access to its programming. In addition... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Corus Entertainment announced Wednesday the schedule and details of W Network’s presentation of Hallmark Channel’s “Countdown to Christmas” programming event, which this year will feature its biggest holiday... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – Regina member of Parliament Andrew Scheer has asked the federal government to provide more information about the rationale and cost behind a registry of companies... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) service Pluto TV announced Tuesday the service in Canada has officially debuted eight new channels featuring reality and comedy series from the iconic... Continue Reading