OTTAWA – Veteran journalist and author Esther Bégin is joining Cable Public Affairs Channel (CPAC) as the network's French Anchor.
Starting next fall, Bégin (pictured) will host a daily program…
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CALGARY – Global News Radio’s new series Mayor’s Day has expanded to a second station, 770 CHQR in Calgary.
The monthly series, which debuted last month on Vancouver’s 980…
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HEATHER CONWAY, CBC EXECUTIVE vice-president, English Services, likes drinking from the Netflix co-production tap.
The pubcaster hit ratings gold with high-profile Netflix collaborations like Alias Grace and Anne as it…
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YES, A MUST-CARRY TV license is not the lottery win it once was and yes, making a linear ethnic programming service in various languages work as a business…
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OTTAWA – In 1974, in the middle of the night, a truck crossed the border towards Canada. No, on board was not contraband, but what had been a North…
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TORONTO and MONTREAL – A group of broadcasters along with the Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) have filed a complaint against the Bell Fund pertaining to the guidelines of its new…
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TORONTO – Family game show Just Like Mom and Dad will return with 22 new episodes this fall on Yes TV in Canada and BYUtv in the U.S., producer…
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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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