Heritage Minister says culture spending can lead to economic growth
TORONTO – The federal government is turning its attention to overhauling the laws and regulations governing…
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MONTREAL – Despite an increase in revenues, TVA Group kicked off 2016 in the red and shuttered its Argent business channel after 11 years of operations.
President and CEO Julie Tremblay said…
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TORONTO – Women in Film & Television – Toronto (WIFT-T) and the Foundation for WIFT-T have added four new directors to its boards for the 2016-2017 term.
Announced at the…
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SAINT JOHN, NB – The Canadian Cable Systems Alliance (CCSA) has announced the shortlisted nominees for their Tuned-in Canada awards – a national celebration of excellence in communications service…
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TORONTO – CTV has ordered a two-hour event special entitled Canada In A Day that will air in 2017 in celebration of Canada’s 150th anniversary.
Based on the highly successful…
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TORONTO – The issue of “content discoverability” may force Canada’s audiovisual production sector to reinvent itself, and change the dynamic between producers, broadcasters and distributors, says a new report…
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MONTREAL – Former politician turned radio host Nathalie Normandeau is suing Cogeco for wrongful dismissal after the company allegedly suspended her without pay following her arrest in March.
According to…
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CALGARY – Shaw Communications will provide a one-month service credit to all customers in Fort McMurray and surrounding Northern Alberta communities affected by the recent wildfires that swept through…
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TORONTO – Cynthia Lynch has been named managing director and counsel of FilmOntario.
A public policy professional specializing in the cultural industries, Lynch spent over ten years at the Ontario…
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TORONTO – CTV’s veteran sports and weather anchor Jeff Hutcheson said Friday that he will wrap up 40 years in broadcasting, including 18 years at Canada AM, early this…
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