OTTAWA – Aboriginal broadcaster Wawatay Native Communications Society wants the CRTC’s recent Aboriginal radio licences decision to be overturned, and that it be granted the FM licences for the Ottawa and…
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TORONTO – Tbaytel has launched MAVTV Motorsports Network and will make the channel available on free preview through September 16 to all Tbaytel TV customers on channel 737.
MAVTV features…
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TORONTO – Sportsnet will produce and televise more than 150 national hockey games throughout the 2017-18 NHL season across Hockey Night in Canada on Saturdays, Rogers Hometown Hockey on…
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MONTREAL – Stingray said Friday that it will launch an all-4K music television channel in July that will be offered to all pay TV providers across the country.
The new…
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OTTAWA – While about half of Canadians say that they are aware of the new Amazon Prime Video offering, that awareness far outshines subscription and use, according to new…
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MONTREAL – Stingray has named Frédérick Ranger as vice-president of product marketing.
Ranger (pictured) comes to Stingray with close to 20 years of marketing experience with companies and organizations such…
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MONTREAL – Lawyer and former CRTC commissioner Suzanne Lamarre has been named to the Board of Directors of Société de télédiffusion du Québec.
Branded as Télé-Québec, the French-language educational broadcaster…
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Rights, diversity and the need for a strong, sustainable Canadian production sector
LAST WEEK, HUNDREDS OF independent producers, broadcast executives, government officials and countless other industry stakeholders made their annual…
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TORONTO – Rogers Communications is continuing to adjust its organizational structure under new CEO Joe Natale.
This week, chief customer officer Deepak Khandelwal announced he was leaving the company…
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OTTAWA – The Canadian television broadcasting sector saw total operating revenues rise 0.9% to $7.5 billion in 2016, while profits before interest and taxes grew 15.9% from $732.8 million in 2015 to $849.0 million in 2016, according to…
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