OTTAWA – A consensus may be emerging which says while we need to change the Broadcasting and Telecommunications Acts, that can be done only as long as those changes…
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OTTAWA – Former Governor General David Johnston has been appointed as Canada’s first-ever independent commissioner of televised leaders' debates during federal elections.
According to a CTV report, the new…
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NEW YORK – CBS All Access will launch its new psychological thriller series Tell Me A Story in Canada on Wednesday, October 31.
Tell Me A Story takes the world's…
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OTTAWA – With the federal election less than a year away, the Cable Public Affairs Channel (CPAC) is broadening its gavel-to-gavel coverage of Parliament to prep voters before they…
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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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