BANFF – Kevin MacLellan, chairman, global distribution and international for NBCU, today sat in conversation with Barbara Williams, EVP and COO of Corus Entertainment, and gave a tour de…
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TORONTO – According to a report this evening in the Globe and Mail, Shaw Communications is trying to sell all of its interest in Corus Entertainment.
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Richard Lachance named special advisor at Cogeco Inc.
MONTREAL – Michel Lorrain will succeed Richard Lachance as president of Cogeco Media effective September 1st, the company said Tuesday.
On the same…
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FORT WORTH, TX and VANCOUVER – Equestrian lifestyle channel Ride TV is now available to all Telus Optik TV customers in Quebec, Alberta and British Columbia.
Available now on channel…
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BANFF – The Shaw Rocket Fund is backing a new kids' digital safety program to help Canadian producers ensure a safe environment for kids when creating digital experiences.
The Rocket…
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SO, WE’VE NOW HEARD a bit of what Heritage Minster Mélanie Joly thinks about the review of the Broadcasting, Telecom and Radiocommunication Acts, thanks to her Sunday Banff keynote,…
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BANFF – While competition for intellectual property, talent, eyeballs, and dollars has never been fiercer, those same friction points have been nudging new collaborations around piracy, co-production models and…
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BANFF – Last year the new owners of the Banff World Media Festival arrived only just in time to snag the last few hotel vacancies.
But for 2018, Brunico Communications…
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BANFF – Netflix has been named as the title partner of the Banff Diversity of Voices Initiative, a new training and development program for underrepresented emerging Canadian creators.
With a…
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TORONTO – Canada’s creative community is behind a new website designed to accompany the industry-wide code of conduct to help prevent and respond to harassment, discrimination, bullying and violence…
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