OSLO – The BBC and CBC/Radio-Canada today announced a new commitment to future collaboration across a range of different areas.
The agreement was made between Tony Hall, director-general BBC,…
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OTTAWA – Minister of Canadian Heritage Pablo Rodriguez has mostly been silent on the Canadian TV business since being appointed last July.
We know he’s met with a number of…
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OTTAWA – Gusto Worldwide Media announced today its food program DNA Dinners will soon begin appearing on U.S. broadcaster Ovation’s travel-entertainment app Journy in the U.S.
Available on Fire TV,…
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MONTREAL – Vidéotron’s Club illico and corporate sister Quebecor Content announced last week they will create the very first reality series for the digital platform.
L’appartement, which will be produced…
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OTTAWA – With an election coming up, Global News has decided its political show The West Block not to take the summer off and instead track those pesky politicians…
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HALIFAX – Content producer and broadcaster DHX Media today announced Stephanie Betts (right) has been promoted to the role of executive vice president, content, and will be responsible for…
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WATERTOWN, N.Y. – Long-time Canadian broadcasting executive (and Cartt.ca correspondent) Bill Roberts has joined the board of directors at U.S. local public broadcaster WPBS-TV, which serves Northern New York…
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TORONTO – Rogers Communications has signed a multi-year partnership with Toronto’s Pearson Airport to be its official telecommunications partner.
As part of the deal, Rogers will have category exclusivity for…
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TORONTO – Canada’s LGBTQ network OUTtv is joining forces with Bell Media's streamer Crave on the Canadian adaptation of popular U.S. reality series RuPaul’s Drag Race.
Produced by Blue Ant Studios…
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GATINEAU – Claude Joli-Coeur will remain government film commissioner of the National Film Board (NFB) for another three years.
Joli-Coeur first joined the NFB in 2003 and was assistant commissioner from…
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