As the one-year anniversary approaches for Rogers’s licensing deal with Warner Bros. Discovery for the rights to the HGTV and Food Network brands and English-language U.S. content, Rogers Sports and Media announced Monday it... Continue Reading
Corus Entertainment’s Global TV announced Monday its 2025/26 primetime lineup, which includes four new series this fall and three more set to join Global’s schedule mid-season. The network’s new offerings this fall... Continue Reading
The parties are currently engaged in a carriage dispute By Ahmad Hathout Corus is suing Telus in the Ontario Superior Court for allegedly breaking its distribution agreement by withholding and... Continue Reading
By Howard Law, author of MediaPolicy.ca and Canada vs. California: How Ottawa took on Netflix and the streaming giants (Lorimer, 2024)
Last week, Quebec’s culture minister Mathieu Lacombe slid a wild…
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CBC on Wednesday announced applications are now being accepted for the third round of AccessCBC, a national program that provides pre-development training, mentorship and financing support to Deaf and disabled creators. CBC... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout The director of media for Canada’s largest private sector union said Tuesday the CRTC could view local news as a service of “exceptional importance,” making it qualify... Continue Reading
Amazon Prime Video on Tuesday confirmed Season 5 of its global hit series The Chosen will begin streaming internationally in select territories on July 13, following its U.S. streaming debut on June... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen Alan Dark, chief revenue officer at Rogers Sports and Media, is exiting the company, confirmed a source to Broadcast Dialogue, Cartt's sister publication. He’ll remain with the... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout Pushing back against the assertion that the public broadcaster should take up the mantle of at-risk programs where private broadcasters have struggled, CBC's executive vice president said... Continue Reading
Comedy Bar, a Toronto live comedy venue founded in 2008 by Gary Rideout and James Elksnitis, announced Monday the launch of CBMax, a dedicated YouTube channel designed to be a digital hub... Continue Reading
