TORONTO – With Jurassic Park already percolating outside the Real Sports Bar well before the NBA Finals game 1 on Thursday morning, inside were Canada’s group of independent TV…
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TORONTO – ACTRA and the Directors Guild of Canada (DGC) are behind a dedicated helpline designed to support their members when reporting incidents of harassment.
Known as HAVEN (Harassment and…
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TORONTO – Citytv has scooped up the ‘Chicago’ franchise which it said will anchor its 2019/20 schedule that also includes 15 new shows and 17 returning favourites.
New series include…
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TORONTO – Corus-owned Global will have 12 new series in its 2019-2020 programming lineup, including eight new primetime series, one new daytime talk show, one new late-night series, and…
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TORONTO – Sportsnet unveiled a new multiplatform original content studio Thursday where its personalities will produce digital and social content designed to complement its content on traditional TV, radio, and online.
The new content…
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TORONTO – As Canadian broadcasters pitch linear TV as a safer space for brands than toxic social media platforms during their upfront presentations, it was…
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TORONTO – Canadian media circles have long been gripped by a dramatic industry narrative that Netflix and other U.S. tech giants will kill their pay TV business as audiences…
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OTTAWA – Speaking before the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage in Ottawa, CBC President and CEO Catherine Tait said public and private broadcasters in Canada are seeing their territory…
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OTTAWA – On Wednesday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tabled bill C-100, An Act to implement the new trade agreement between Canada, the United States and Mexico.
This legislation is intended…
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TORONTO – As streaming video grows and younger viewers move online, traditional Canadian TV networks in recent years have been keen to tell advertisers they were following audiences online…
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