TORONTO – Blue Ant International has brokered a pre-sale for docu-soap Orangutan Jungle School to UK media company Channel Four Television Corporation for Channel 4.
Currently in production, the 10×60’; 4K…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has attached a number of mandatory orders to the license renewals of two French-language radio stations.
French-language ethnic commercial AM radio station CJWI Montréal received a…
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HALIFAX – DHX Media has struck more new international broadcast agreements for its original series Massive Monster Mayhem, with five additional broadcasters signed for season one.
The live action…
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AS NETFLIX STRIVES TO keep pace with its monumental growth over the last decade, one aspect of the streaming giant’s success which took its leadership by surprise is how…
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TORONTO – Boat Rocker Media has acquired a majority stake in TV producer Insight Productions, the companies announced Friday. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Insight is…
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TORONTO – The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television has named Netflix as the principal partner of the Apprenticeship for Women Directors program which this year has expanded to…
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Freeview scheduled for June 15 – July 2
EDMONTON – Super Channel revealed its new corporate branding and channel logos Thursday, which will go live across all of its platforms…
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TORONTO – The Banff World Media Festival has unveiled the recipients of its inaugural Diversity of Voices Initiative that will assist select emerging and established independent Canadian creators in attending the…
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THIS SUNDAY, MAY 20, 2018, will be the 98th anniversary of what might have been the world’s first real, scheduled, radio program.
It originated from XWA (later CFCF-AM) in Montreal,…
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By Konrad von Finckenstein and Philip Palmer
THE 2017 BUDGET CALLED FOR A REVIEW of the Telecommunications and Broadcasting Acts. The review is both timely and necessary, but it ignores…
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