QUEBEC – In a campaign stop in Quebec City today, Parti Québecois leader Jean-François Lisée launched his party’s cultural platform, in the context of Quebec’s provincial election campaign just…
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OTTAWA – The Minister of Canadian Heritage, Pablo Rodriguez, has his work cut out for him with the continuation of former Minister Mélanie Joly’s work on the renewal of…
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Feds demanded CRTC take another look
GATINEAU – Back on May 15, 2017, the CRTC issued a series of decisions to renew licences for the television…
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Women filled over 40% of key leadership roles in TV productions
TORONTO – Every one dollar invested by the Canada Media Fund (CMF) to support Canada’s audiovisual industry generated $4.14…
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TORONTO – With just over two months until puck drop, Sportsnet announced that it will ice every regular season game played by the Vancouver Canucks, Edmonton Oilers and Calgary…
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TORONTO – Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA) has named Lisa Blanchette as its new public policy and communications director.
Blanchette (pictured) previously worked for ACTRA Toronto as…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has renewed the broadcasting licences of AMI-audio, AMI-tv and AMI-télé, as well as their orders for mandatory distribution.
Accessible Media Inc. (AMI) filed the applications for…
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QUEBEC – As reported by Cartt.ca last week, the government of Quebec has now appealed the decision of the Superior Court of Quebec which said…
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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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