TORONTO – RTDNA Canada has extended the submission period for its 2017 Regional and Network Awards celebrating excellence in Canadian news and sports programming. Due to popular demand, the…
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OTTAWA – Those unable to attend the Canadian Media Production Association’s Prime Time in Ottawa conference this week will have the opportunity to watch livestreams of four of…
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TORONTO – The Canada Media Fund (CMF) is partnering with Google Canada on a new YouTube channel that will showcase Canadian film and television content.
Collaborating with Canada's film and…
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TORONTO – Viceland is readying its first scripted comedy, Nirvanna the Band the Show, which will debut February 2 at 10:00 PM ET/PT on Rogers’ Viceland and City.
The eight-part,…
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TORONTO – Bell Media will air next week’s Super Bowl LI in triple-simulcast on CTV, CTV Two, and TSN, replete with all of the American commercials.
In an effort to…
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MONTREAL – Stingray Digital Group has named former Videotron exec Marie Ginette Lepage as senior vice-president, global sales and mobile solutions.
Lepage (pictured) held various senior positions at Videotron since…
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MONTREAL – Bell will donate a further $6.58 million to Canadian mental health programs after Wednesday’s Bell Let’s Talk Day recorded over 131 million calls, tweets, texts and shares.
Over…
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NEW YORK – Nielsen’s proposed new cross-platform measurement platform will help to boost U.S. ad-supported cable networks' revenues over the next five years, according to a new report from…
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MONTREAL – Telefilm and its partners are launching multiplatform "discoverability" initiatives designed to promote English- and French-language Canadian movies in honour of the 150th anniversary of Canada's Confederation.
Five initiatives…
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KINGSTON, ON – Greg Hinton, vice-president and general manager of Bell Media Radio – Brockville/Kingston died Tuesday at his home on Howe Island after a two-year battle with cancer. …
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