TORONTO – CTV's long-running investigative series W5 is teaming up with Vice Canada on long and short-form documentary projects that will include an examination of the impact and root causes of…
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EDMONTON – Edmonton’s new French-language community FM radio station is one step closer to fruition after receiving over $600,000 in federal funding.
The Société radio communautaire du grand Edmonton Society said…
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TORONTO – Ticketmaster Canada COO Patti-Anne Tarlton has been tapped as the 2018 inductee to the Canadian Music and Broadcast Industry Hall of Fame.
Tarlton will be honoured at the Canadian Music…
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OTTAWA and BANFF – Attention confab aficionados: Prime Time in Ottawa and the Banff World Media Festival are teaming up on a new value-priced registration package for their respective…
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TORONTO – Shawn Praskey last month departed Corus Entertainment for Disney.
Praskey (pictured) joined Corus in 2008 as marketing manager, joining the company from the former Astral Media and…
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OTTAWA – Canada’s Copyright Act should enable creators to get paid properly and on time as well as promote discoverability and Canada’s culture and heritage, say ISED Minister Navdeep Bains…
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SEATTLE – Amazon Prime Video in late September first announced it had picked up the BBC and AMC crime drama McMafia for 200 territories, excluding the U.S. and Canada,…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has promoted Claude Doucet to Secretary General.
Doucet (pictured), formerly executive director of communications and external relations at the Commission, took on the role on an…
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VANCOUVER – The Directors Guild of Canada (DGC) is undertaking an anti-harassment audit of workplace policies and practices.
The audit will be led by Daina Green who is recognized internationally…
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OTTAWA – Production on Canadian horror film Pyewacket, shot in Ontario’s Sault Ste. Marie and surrounding communities over 19 days, created $5.4 million in economic output and generated $3.7…
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