EDINBURGH, UK – The Canadian arts and television industries were part of a Canadian presence this week at the Edinburgh Television Festival in an effort to deepen their connections…
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OTTAWA – The federal government has begun its search for a new CRTC commissioner for Quebec, just under a year to go before current commissioner Yves Dupras’ term expires on…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has renewed the licence of Canal M, the national French-language audio programming undertaking, as well as its distribution order for mandatory carriage on basic.
Owned…
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TORONTO – CBC has promoted Gave Lindo to executive director of OTT programming.
Prior to rejoining CBC in December 2017, Lindo (pictured) was executive director of the Reelworld Film Festival and…
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VANCOUVER – CTV News Vancouver has unveiled the final phase of its major refresh of its locally focused newscasts with a slate of new talent.
Effective immediately, Mi-Jung Lee…
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NEW YORK – Twitter unveiled two new video content deals Thursday that it says will be available to Canadian audiences.
The first will see Twitter team up with BuzzFeed on…
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MONTREAL – Stingray has named former Rogers and Vice Media exec David Purdy as its new chief revenue officer.
Purdy (pictured) comes to Stingray from Vice Media where he was…
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MONTREAL – Quebecor said Wednesday that it has filed a motion in Quebec Superior Court seeking an injunction and damages from the Quebec Press Council, a private, nonprofit…
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NETFLIX HAS CONFIRMED that it is testing out ads for other shows in between episodes, but stresses that viewers can skip them if they wish.
According to a statement in…
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OTTAWA – Gusto Worldwide Media has launched its linear channel Gusto TV in Singapore, the first international foray for the food and lifestyle channel.
Gusto TV is now available through Singaporean…
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