The TV tax battle
By Phil Lind with Robert Brehl
FEW THINGS GET ME SEETHING like the Canadian television networks’ attempted fee-for-carriage cash grab, the so-called “TV tax.” After everything cable…
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TORONTO – CBC is serving up a new podcast that promises listeners a deeper understanding of the news of the day, from a distinctly Canadian perspective.
Hosted by award-winning investigative…
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TORONTO – Canadian listeners may now ask Alexa to dial up their favourite SiriusXM channel.
The audio entertainment company said that all of its 200+ channels are now available to…
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NCC’s president and CEO Rob Steele steps down
MONTREAL and DARTMOUTH – Stingray Digital Group officially completed its $506 million acquisition of Newfoundland Capital Corporation (NCC) Friday, creating what it…
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TORONTO – CBC is digging into its archives for its new music series which promises historic performances and candid interviews with the biggest names in music over the past 60…
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OTTAWA – Canadian listeners are increasingly turning to music streaming services to satisfy their appetite for curated, on-demand content, says a new report from Media Technology Monitor (MTM).
Music…
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TORONTO – Former Viceland channel GM Quincy Raby is joining Hollywood Suite as director of operations.
Raby will take over from long-time director of operations Keith Wilson who is retiring,…
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TORONTO – Canadians subscribers to NBCU streamer hayu can now binge on the British reality series Love Island UK.
The reality dating show features a group of twenty-something singles living…
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TORONTO – Corus Entertainment’s W Network has inked an exclusive multi-year, multi-platform channel partnership with Crown Media Family Network’s Hallmark Channel that will bring the American family-friendly entertainment brand…
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TORONTO – Long-time CHUM radio host Roger Ashby said Thursday that he is retiring from the morning show on CHUM 104.5 after 50 years with the station.
“It’s easy to…
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