TORONTO – The CBC should be forced to track how it creates awareness of Canadian authors and their works, the federal panel looking at Canada's communications legislation has been…
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TWO WEEKS AFTER THE DEADLINE for filing comments with the Broadcast and Telecom Legislative Review panel – and on the eve of this week’s CMPA Prime Time conference…
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TORONTO – Over-the-top video providers like Netflix offer many benefits to countries outside the United States, but they are also a threat to film and TV makers, a digital…
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TORONTO – Dreamworks co-founder Jeffrey Katzenberg is the first speaker announced as part of a new Banff Summit Series at this years’ Banff World Media Festival.
Katzenberg will speak on…
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VANCOUVER – Sportsman Channel Canada has replaced World Fishing Network on TV lineups in Canada.
Sportsman Channel Canada, like its U.S. cousins Outdoor Channel, Sportsman Channel and World Fishing Network,…
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MONTREAL – With just days to go before Bell Let's Talk Day on January 30, Bell issued a public thank you to the Canadian organizations supporting the initiative and promoting its messages…
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It’s the oligopsony, of course
THE CANADIAN MEDIA Producers Association’s mission is to defend it members, so of course it is the focus of its submission to the Broadcast and…
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OTTAWA and LOS ANGELES – Multi-channel commerce giant Shopify said today it has launched Shopify Studios, which is “a full-service TV and film content development and production house dedicated…
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TORONTO – The Canadian Marketing Association (CMA) has released a new guide to help organizations provide clear information to consumers about how their personal information is collected, used and…
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TORONTO – CTV has renewed original Canadian crime drama series Carter for a second season.
The broadcaster is partnering with Sony Pictures Television and WGN America for the sophomore season…
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