OTTAWA – New CRTC chair Ian Scott formally returned the welcome that he received last month from the two ministers who oversee the Commission, Heritage Minister Mélanie Joly…
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WINNIPEG – First Peoples Radio Inc. (FPR) said that it is “back on track” to launch Type B Native FM radio stations in Toronto and Ottawa by next summer.
A non-profit…
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TORONTO – Women in Film & Television – Toronto (WIFT-T) has unveiled the five winners of its annual Crystal Awards, honouring outstanding women and the men who champion women…
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EDMONTON – The gripping conspiracy thriller Acceptable Risk will make its Canadian broadcast premiere next month as a new Super Channel Original Series
The six-part Canada/Ireland co-production will air November…
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MONTREAL – Stingray said Tuesday that it has successfully completed a bought deal offering of an aggregate of 4,348,000 subordinate voting shares worth $40 million.
The company has granted the…
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TORONTO – CraveTV’s hit comedy series Letterkenny is taking its show on the road.
The Bell Media streamer and producer New Metric Media announced plans for more than 40 new…
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LOS GATOS, CA – Netflix is selling $1.6 billion worth of senior notes to help pay for new shows.
Monday’s release said that the notes will be offered to "qualified institutional…
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MONTREAL – Stingray took another step forward in its attempts to discredit allegations of patent infringement made by U.S. TV music distributor Music Choice.
Stingray said Monday that the Patent…
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TORONTO – Former Turner International exec Gary Finnegan is joining DHX Television as vice-president of programming strategy.
Based out of the Toronto office, Finnegan will be a key member of…
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TRANSPARENCY IS AMONG the most controversial topics in the public policy arena. So it’s surprising that few if any pundits latched onto the significance of a recent tweak by…
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