GATINEAU – The CRTC has decided Rogers will continue to operate its must-carry national ethnic language TV channel after renewing its license for OMNI Regional…
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GATINEAU – Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez has tapped eight Canadian news organizations to make recommendations for a panel that will help determine the eligibility criteria for tax measures designed…
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TORONTO – CBC’s Murdoch Mysteries has kicked off production on its 13th season that will see the popular Canadian drama mark its 200th episode.
Starring Yannick Bisson, Hélène Joy, Jonny Harris, and Thomas Craig, the series…
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TORONTO – The Feds appear poised to reform Canada’s digital privacy laws with Tuesday’s announcement of a new digital charter.
Speaking to the Empire Club of Canada, Minister of Innovation,…
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TORONTO – Music streaming service Calm Radio has secured $1.25M in financing from BDC and TD Commercial Banking, the company announced Tuesday during the Collision Conference in Toronto.
Founded in…
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GATINEAU – The CRTC’s decision on who will get, or even whether to grant, a mandatory carriage TV licence under section 9(1)(h) of the Broadcasting Act for a national,…
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Independent broadcasters want their HD added to satellite services
MONTREAL — The licence renewal applications of Bell and Shaw’s satellite TV distribution services prompted 156 replies, the vast majority of…
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A NATIONAL RATINGS service which includes set top box data from all major TV carriers looks like it may not happen.
On April 4, 2019, Quebecor’s cableco Vidéotron withdrew from…
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CALGARY – Shaw Communications is selling off its stake in Corus Entertainment in a deal valued at approximately $548 million.
The transaction sees Shaw divest its 80.63 million class B…
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OTTAWA – Fifteen researchers, academics and business executives have been named to Canada’s new Advisory Council on Artificial Intelligence to help guide the federal government on “how best to…
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