HALIFAX – Family Channel owner DHX Media announced its board of directors has commenced a process “to explore and evaluate potential strategic alternatives focused on maximizing shareholder value,” reads a…
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WHEN HERITAGE MINISTER Mélanie Joly delivered her Creative Canada vision statement last Thursday in Ottawa I was extremely pleased on behalf of Canadian screenwriters — at last, a vision…
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AU QUEBEC, LA CLASSE POLITIQUE et culturelle a décidément mal avalé la politique culturelle récemment dévoilée par la ministre du patrimoine canadien, Mélanie Joly. Le centriste Parti Libéral du…
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IN QUEBEC, THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT’S cultural policy announcement has landed with a decisive thud. The province’s governing Liberals were as scathing in their denunciation of the “Creative Canada” policy…
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TORONTO – Blue Ant International is gearing up for MIPCOM 2017 with its largest slate to date of over 800 new HD and 4K hours of programming, including kids…
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MONTREAL – Bell Let's Talk has donated $150,000 to nine mental health organizations to improve access to care for people living in the Greater Montréal area.
This year's Bell Let's…
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MONTREAL – Construction on CBC/Radio-Canada’s new home in Montreal is officially underway after a ground breaking ceremony held Sunday.
Canadian Heritage Minister Mélanie Joly, CBC/Radio-Canada president and CEO Hubert Lacroix,…
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HALIFAX – DHX Media has kicked off a “cost-reduction program” to reverse disappointing fourth quarter and year-end results for the period ended June 30, 2017.
While Q4 revenues of $87.6…
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COSTA MESA, CA – While pay-TV subscribers in the U.S. are increasingly satisfied with over-the-top streaming TV services, they are also watching more scheduled television programming than they did…
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TORONTO – While welcoming Netflix Canada’s pending $500 million investment in Canadian content, Unifor said that Canada’s news industry also needs help, and quickly.
Canada's largest union in the private sector…
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