OTTAWA — The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) has revealed some of its lineup of speakers scheduled to participant in panel sessions at Prime Time in Ottawa later this month.... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Polaris Music Prize founder Steve Jordan will be joining CBC on March 2 as the public broadcaster’s new senior director of CBC Music. Jordan has served as executive... Continue Reading
By Konrad von Finckenstein THE RECENTLY PUBLISHED mandate letter for the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry (ISI) is extensive and deals with many large and difficult issues including climate... Continue Reading
All is not so dire, says Deloitte’s annual predictions TORONTO – Deloitte is predicting the prevailing sentiment of doom for traditional TV will actually be muted in the immediate future,... Continue Reading
EDMONTON — Super Channel announced Tuesday its media relations director, Kimberley Ball, has been promoted to executive director of communications and regional outreach. The appointment was effective as of December... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Kids content producer Portfolio Entertainment has appointed Meghan Sheridan to the newly created role of executive director of development in Los Angeles. Sheridan (pictured) will work closely with... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Almost a dozen feature films that premiered at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival will be available for streaming on Crave, thanks to a new partnership between Bell... Continue Reading
Our information ecosystem is in trouble. Here’s how we can fix it. Part II By Tessa Sproule FROM THE MID-90s until September 2001, the web was largely a ‘nice to... Continue Reading
MONTREAL — Christine Maestracci has been promoted to vice-president of acquisitions and international distribution for Quebecor Content, the company announced Monday. Previously senior director of acquisitions, Maestracci (pictured) will continue... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG — All Access 2020, On Screen Manitoba’s media production industry forum, is running from January 13 to 15 and includes top-level executives, directors and creators among its list of... Continue Reading
