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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TORONTO – Canadian broadcast audience measurement company Numeris is joining forces with media measurement bodies from France, Japan and India to form a new entity called the Global Alliance…
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LOS ANGELES – Blue Ant Media has bought preschool IP Jelly Jamm from Spain’s Vodka Capital as it continues to grow its library of children’s content.
The deal includes two…
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MONTREAL – Stingray’s arts and culture TV service Stingray Festival 4K is stocking a slate of new live concerts after inking a three year global licensing deal with music…
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HALIFAX – DHX Media saw revenues fall and recorded a $18.4 million net loss attributable to its shareholders for its third quarter ended March 31, 2019.
The children's content and…
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MONTREAL – Groupe V Média is turning its MusiquePlus service into a new channel known as Elle Fictions aimed at “active women aged 25 to 54”.
The broadcaster said Tuesday…
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TORONTO – Global TV is now streaming across all Roku devices in Canada after becoming the first broadcaster to sign on to the streaming service north of the border.
Global said…
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LOS ANGELES – Bell Media has scored the exclusive linear television and subscription video on demand (SVoD) rights in English and French for the new untitled Star Trek Jean-Luc Picard…
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MONTREAL – To no great surprise, Québecor has appealed CRTC decision compelling TVA Sports to continue providing its signal to Bell TV customers while in dispute…
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