FIRST DISNEY BUYS FOX’S MEDIA LIBRARY, so then maybe Corus buys Bell Media – or the other way around? If so, is this a good idea or a bad…
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MONTREAL – Bell Canada’s Let’s Talk Day appears to have been another unqualified success.
Just after midnight, the Bell Let’s Talk web site said it had counted 136,560,989 interactions across…
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OTTAWA – If you want to drop in on the Canadian Media Producers Association Prime Time in Ottawa conference today and tomorrow without being in Ottawa, you can stream…
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STOCKHOLM – Tech maker Ericsson said Wednesday it has decided to sell 51% of its Media Solutions business to private equity firm One Equity Partners
Last March the company…
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TORONTO – Jesse Wente has been appointed director of Canada’s Indigenous Screen Office, a role he will assume starting February 1, 2018, it was announced today.
The ISO is…
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New, exportable, Cancon on the way
TORONTO – Channel Zero’s broadcaster CHCH and investment and rights management company Motion Content Group today announced a new partnership to invest in the…
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TORONTO – Digital developer TribalScale has hired Kirstine Stewart as president and chief revenue officer, effective immediately.
In her new position, Stewart will be responsible for the company's continued international…
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VANCOUVER – Producers Marc Stephenson (The F Word, That Burning Feeling) and Leah Mallen (Coast Modern, Camera Shy) have formed a new production company,…
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TORONTO – The Radio Television Digital News Association has extended the entry period for its 2018 regional and network awards has been extended to Sunday, February 4,…
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OTTAWA – The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) today said a Quebec radio show did not violate one broadcast code, but that its sexually explicit dialogue from one day…
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