QUEBEC – Quebec’s culture minister Luc Fortin is calling on the federal government to review, and perhaps override, parts of the CRTC's recent licence renewals for large French language…
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MONTREAL – Stingray said that it is leading the new golden age of of music TV by returning music videos to TV screens.
The company said Thursday that its four music…
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OTTAWA – CBC/Radio-Canada raked in more than $58 million after divesting its financial stake in Sirius XM Canada as the satellite radio company prepares to go private.
The public…
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GREG O’BRIEN MAKES SEVERAL VERY valid points in his analysis earlier this week: “Why 5% PNI doesn’t matter” but I disagree with his conclusion.
Yes,…
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OTTAWA – CRTC chairman and CEO Jean-Pierre Blais took the rather unusual step Wednesday of issuing an open letter to the editor (to all us editors) to “set the…
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OTTAWA – Ottawa-based technology company Nuvyyo has unveiled its newest two-tuner over-the-air DVR, aimed at antenna using cord cutters seeking DVR functionality.
The Tablo Dual, the next generation of…
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NEW YORK – The vast majority of TV viewing by U.S. adults is done on a TV screen, despite the proliferation of other viewing options, says new data from…
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OTTAWA and TORONTO – Canadian content is finding new audiences abroad, with European demand for Canadian film and television content now roughly equal to demand from the United States, says…
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TORONTO and OTTAWA – TSN and RDS have renewed their partnership with Canada Soccer and will continue to broadcast National Team matches across their linear television and digital…
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HALIFAX – DHX Media’s popular series Teletubbies is seeking new pre-school audiences in China with two new deals with streaming platforms Youku and iQIYI.
Both services will offer seasons one and…
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