MONTREAL – Videotron customers are meeting Chillico, a Facebook Messenger chatbot designed to help them select what to watch.
Harnessing artificial intelligence technology, Chillico makea suggestions from the illico.tv video-on-demand…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC estimates that its regulatory costs under section 9(1) of the broadcasting regulations will total $29.723 million for the 2017-2018 fiscal year.
The annual adjustment amount…
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VANCOUVER – OUTtv has launched an over-the-top video subscription service known as OUTtvGo as part of strategic efforts to expand its offerings beyond its linear channel.
The national LGBTQ television network said…
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MONTREAL – Telefilm Canada has named G. Grant Machum as vice-chair of its Board, replacing Elise Orenstein whose mandate ended in December 2016.
Machum (pictured) is a partner of Atlantic…
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TORONTO – Canadian sports fans now have an all-access pass to beIN Sports during a free preview on now through April 19.
The freeview will serve up exclusive access to coverage of…
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TORONTO – TVO documentary Migrant Dreams has been awarded the 2017 Canadian Hillman Prize for Journalism in recognition of the difference that it has made to the lives of…
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GATINEAU – In honour of Canada’s 150 birthday, the CRTC unveiled the names of 23 trailblazers that have helped shape the Canadian communications system. Representing a broad cross section…
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REGINA – The Canadian Football League (CFL) is adding more analysis and camera angles to its coverage of this weekend’s 2017 CFL Combine.
The CFL Combine is a three-day program…
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TORONTO – Corus Studios will be shopping a new food travelogue series at MIPTV in addition to a number of unscripted lifestyle series.
Newly greenlit series The Baker Sisters follows…
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MONTREAL – Today the Federal Court of appeal swiftly turned away an appeal of an injunction that blocks the sale of preloaded TV boxes which allow users unauthorized…
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