By Connie Thiessen
Bell Media has secured a major content and licensing agreement with NBCUniversal Global TV Distribution that will bring the USA Network and Oxygen True Crime cable channels to Canada for the first time.
Starting Jan….
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By Connie Thiessen
The office of Canadian Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge says a decision has yet to be finalized on who will succeed CBC/Radio-Canada President Catherine Tait.
Several Quebec media outlets,…
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By Connie Thiessen
ZoomerMedia has announced that founder Moses Znaimer, together with several other shareholders, have entered into a definitive agreement to privatize the company.
Founded by Znaimer in 2008, ZoomerMedia…
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The Canada Media Fund and Telefilm Canada announced Tuesday plans to develop a three-year strategy to “foster growth and inclusion” in Canada’s audiovisual industry with a “focus on supporting…
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By Connie Thiessen
SiriusXM Canada is expanding its advertising division, launching SiriusXM Media Canada, which will serve as the company’s exclusive cross-platform ad sales representative, including the SiriusXM Podcast Network in Canada.
Operating out of…
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By Connie Thiessen
The CRTC has released its “What We Heard” report, summarizing feedback collected from workshops with members of the audiovisual (AV) industry discussing the CRTC’s definition of Canadian Content…
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Cartt obtained WBD’s filing in non-compete case
By Ahmad Hathout
Bell announced Tuesday it has ended its legal battle with Warner Bros. Discovery, which was accused of violating non-compete covenants when…
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By Connie Thiessen
The CRTC is launching a public consultation on the proposed code of conduct for the Online News Act bargaining framework.
The act, formerly known as Bill C-18, requires…
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By Ahmad Hathout
The CRTC is investigating whether Facebook has been allowing Canadian news on its platform in violation of the Online News Act.
Meta, the parent of the social media…
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A Writers Guild of Canada report, published last week, found a decline in the number of episodes across every TV format – a first since it started publishing its…
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