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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OTTAWA – The CRTC has dismissed a constitutional challenge against Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL) made by the first company it fined under the country’s anti-spam laws.
As Cartt.ca reported in…
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TORONTO – Bell Media Studios is behind a new social media-first series created for youth by youth that is available first on Twitter and then as a linear TV…
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OAKVILLE, ON – The Weather Network and French counterpart MétéoMédia are urging Canadians to make it personal.
The Pelmorex-owned brands are serving up a “personalized, hyper-local weather experience”, an experience that…
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U.S. cable comes to the defence
WASHINGTON – Every now and then the spectre of Canadian TV distributors having to pay retransmission fees for their carriage of American off-air TV…
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TORONTO – To celebrate the life of the unforgettable Gord Downie, CTV announced Wednesday afternoon it will now present the film about The Tragically Hip and its beloved frontman,…
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TORONTO – Despite a dip in fourth quarter revenues, Corus saw profits jump by over $27 million from a year ago.
The company said Wednesday that net income attributable to…
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MONTREAL – Groupe V Média has suspended popular V talk show En mode Savail amongst allegations of workplace harassment and misconduct levelled at host Eric Salvail.
The move comes after a…
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OTTAWA – A letter signed by Heritage Minister Mélanie Joly, ISED Minister Navdeep Bains and Finance Minister Bill Morneau confirms there will be no tax applied to Canadian ISPs…
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