OTTAWA – The Supreme Court of Canada has agreed to hear appeals from Bell Canada and the National Football League (NFL) over the CRTC’s simultaneous substitution (simsub) ban for…
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Rick Moranis confirms participation
TORONTO – CTV will be the exclusive Canadian home for Netflix’s new original comedy special that reunites the former co-stars of Canadian sketch series Second City…
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COVERING THIS INDUSTRY for as long as we have has meant that on a few occasions, folks we know have asked us to please send a letter to…
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FREDERICTON – Six Bell Media radio stations in New Brunswick are joining forces to raise emergency relief funds for residents impacted by flooding through a day-long live broadcast set for…
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TORONTO – Corus Entertainment’s Nelvana has inked the Canadian licensing and broadcasting partnership with Sesame Workshop, the non-profit educational organization behind the world-renowned children’s program, Sesame Street.
Nelvana said that…
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MONTREAL – Quebecor has bought back all of the shares of Quebecor Media (QMI) still held by provincial pension fund manager Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec.
The agreement…
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TORONTO, DUBLIN and LOS ANGELES – Canadian media company QYou Media has partnered with an unnamed major global distributor to license its esports format Heads Up Daily (HUD)…
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BANFF – Emmy and Tony Award winning actress and singer Kristin Chenoweth will host this year’s Rockie Awards Gala Ceremony during next month’s Banff World Media Festival.
Banff’s flagship awards…
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MONTREAL – CBC/Radio-Canada's French-language online VoD service bulked up on new content Tuesday after inking new programming agreements with Groupe V Média (V), Bell Media (Canal Vie, Canal D,…
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TORONTO – Asian Television Network International is helping to introduce Canadians to India's English-language news channel Republic TV after reaching an agreement to air its linear programming on a 24…
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