OTTAWA – The Standing Senate Committee on Transport and Communications met this morning for the fifth time to continue its examination of how the three federal communications statutes (the…
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HAMILTON – Channel Zero, the parent company of CHCH, has found a new home for the TV station after a two year search that ultimately met its goal of…
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LOS GATOS, CA – Shaking off reports of slowing growth, Netflix added 7 million new subscribers in its third quarter, ahead of its internal forecasts and pushing its worldwide…
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TORONTO – A number of Canada’s commercial television broadcasters are banding together to end a practice known as gross-net invoicing by the end of next year.
Instead, they will implement…
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HALIFAX – DHX Media’s animated children’s series Polly Pocket has been picked up by 16 broadcasters internationally.
Aimed at kids aged 6-9 and based on the Mattel toy brand, the…
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CANNES – How small media players can survive and thrive against Netflix or Amazon has occupied minds this week at MIPCOM, the annual TV market in the south of…
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OTTAWA – Despite having more than 100 film and television credits to his name, in addition to stage appearances across North America, ACTRA president David Sparrow knows the struggles…
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TORONTO – Both Rogers Communications and Bell Media have trimmed some personnel this month, Cartt.ca has learned – but the number of people leaving both companies is not near…
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MONTREAL – Manon Brouillette is stepping down from her role as president and CEO of Videotron at the end of this year.
Quebecor said Tuesday that Brouillette’s departure “was a carefully…
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SEATTLE – Amazon Prime Video will debut the Just for Laughs docuseries Inside Jokes to subscribers in Canada, the U.S., U.K., Australia and New Zealand on November 30.
The six-episode…
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