TORONTO – Frank Boulben, Rogers Communications’ chief strategy officer, is leaving the company at the end of April.
Boulben was one of the senior executives brought on board by…
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TORONTO – Bell Media said today it has signed a deal with Ole, an independent rights management company, to market the Canadian media company’s original music, worldwide.
The deal…
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Vault launching April 28
EDMONTON – Pay TV service Super Channel said today it will launch Super Channel Vault, which will be a collection of “hand-picked, critically acclaimed, award-winning films,…
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TORONTO – Canadians have quickly taken to music streaming services, says a recent study by Toronto’s Solutions Research Group.
As of October of 2016, the company’s research found that…
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HAMILTON – CHCH is offering real-time traffic information to drivers in Ontario’s Golden Horseshoe area after joining Waze for Broadcasters.
The crowdsourced navigation app boasts 400,000 ‘Wazers’ in the…
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TORONTO – The Canada Media Fund (CMF) has set its 2017-2018 program budget at $349.7 million, some $21 million less than last year’s budget.
The CMF program budget is supported…
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HALIFAX – RTDNA Canada will recognize two individuals in the Atlantic region this week with lifetime achievement awards.
The CBC’s Debbie Cooper and Global News’ Jim Haskins will be honoured…
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TORONTO – Rogers Communications senior vice-president, policy, Ken Whyte has resigned.
He announced the move in a tweet Monday morning saying “Many thanks to my friends…
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OTTAWA – Former Rogers exec Jacob Glick is joining the centre for law, technology and society at the University of Ottawa starting April 1st.
Glick (pictured) will be a distinguished…
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VANCOUVER – The federal government has announced a new $1.26 billion business innovation fund that will support “high-growth sectors” including digital industries.
The new Strategic Innovation Fund will first be…
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