TORONTO – Canadian Broadcast Sales has tapped sales industry veteran Gerry MacKrell as its new president, replacing outgoing president and founder Patrick Grierson.
MacKrell (pictured) spent 23 years at Corus…
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TORONTO – Bell Media’s Investigation Discovery (ID) is offering viewers a new virtual reality experience tied to a new season of Fear Thy Neighbor.
The Canadian true crime series, set…
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TORONTO – The Canada Media Fund will award more than $4.3 million in development and marketing support to digital media projects as part of the first round of funding…
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GATINEAU – Maybe it’s not so bad yet, after all…
The CRTC on Thursday released three different documents breaking down the 2016 results from conventional broadcast, discretionary and on demand,…
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TORONTO – The CBC’s Wendy Mesley will host a new Sunday morning talk show that will focus on the intersection of media, technology and politics starting in early 2018,…
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TORONTO – Corus’ preschool network Treehouse has expanded its partnership with ABC Commercial and children’s entertainment group The Wiggles, securing exclusive broadcast rights to more than 60 hours…
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Plus, DAZN has a big job to do and very little time
VARIOUS ‘SUPER SPORTS’ PACKAGES have quietly been pulled or are being rendered anew by Canadian TV carriers with…
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MONTREAL – Stingray has struck a content partnership with Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN), and radio broadcasters Native Communications and First Peoples Radio to promote Aboriginal music from Canada.
All…
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MONTREAL – Groupe V Media has named former Corus communications exec Michaël Majeau as its new director of communications and public relations.
Effective August 7, Majeau (pictured) will develop and manage all communications…
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TORONTO – The premier of season seven of Game Of Thrones was the most-watched episode in HBO Canada and Canadian entertainment specialty and Pay TV history.
Citing Numeris data, HBO…
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