OTTAWA – Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN) CEO Jean La Rose has been named 2016 Alumnus of the Year by Saint Paul University.
The award recognizes the outstanding achievement of…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC is asking for feedback on its proposed standard conditions of licence for television stations, discretionary services and on-demand services.
During its Let’s Talk TV policy review,…
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GATINEAU – The CRTC is calling Bell, Rogers, Shaw and Videotron to a public hearing in September to review the rollout of their skinny basic TV packages and implementation…
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Outlines fresh approach to local news
OTTAWA – The national public broadcaster got a relatively easy ride at the Heritage committee on Thursday. CBC/Radio-Canada was given the opportunity…
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Ontario commissioner not named to most panels
OTTAWA – The conflict between CRTC Ontario commissioner Raj Shoan and chairman Jean-Pierre Blais has escalated again.
Earlier this month, Shoan filed another judicial…
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OTTAWA – The CBC is asking the CRTC to allow it to continue selling ads on its Radio 2 and ICI Musique (formerly Espace musique) properties for another two years.
The…
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TORONTO – TSN and RDS have extended their multi-media rights agreement for exclusive coverage of the International Ice Hockey Federation’s (IIHF) Ice Hockey World Championship through 2023.
The IIHF Ice Hockey World…
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VANCOUVER – RTDNA Canada, The Association of Electronic Journalists, has released the 2015 nominees for its National awards.
The RTDNA’s national awards represent the best in national storytelling on all…
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VANCOUVER and SANTA MONICA, CA – Lionsgate has named 20-year industry veteran Ted Bookstaver to the newly-created position of senior vice-president of alternative programming sales.
Before joining Lionsgate, Bookstaver was VP…
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TORONTO – Programmatic exchange service Canada's Premium Audience Exchange (CPAX) is now offering a monthly ranking of the top ten brands and buyers in Canada based on their activity…
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