New three-year plan
OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The CRTC has released its new three-year plan that includes new basic telecommunications services policy, the Discoverability Summit, and a review of the Wireless Code…
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TORONTO – Ethnic Channels Group has named Christian Morsanutto as its SVP of business development and operations, effective immediately.
With more than 20 years of television sales and operations experience,…
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The viewer rules
By Greg O’Brien
WHILE THE NEW DIGITAL GIZMOS and software used for TV newsgathering, dissemination and consumption has undergone wholesale, massive change, the way TV stations construct their…
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TORONTO – While more Canadians forgo paid TV subscriptions, the TV market share among traditional telcos continues to grow at the expense of cable and satellite, says a new…
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TORONTO – Based just on the full-episode TV shows Canadian broadcasters and specialty channels made available online for free in 2015 (so, not requiring a TV subscription, iTunes, Netflix,…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has turned down a request by VMedia Inc. to add U.S.-based cable television shopping service QVC to the list of non-Canadian programming services and stations…
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HALIFAX – DHX Media and BBC’s pre-school channel CBeebies are producing a second season of the popular children's television property Teletubbies.
The companies said Monday that UK production company Darrall…
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TORONTO – The Canada Media Fund (CMF) has set its 2016-2017 program budget at $371.2 million, down $4 million from last year’s budget, and has also revised its program…
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TORONTO – Fight Network and FNTSY Sports Network have launched on Service Electric Broadband Cable in New Jersey, said the channels' parent Anthem Sports & Entertainment Corp.
Both channels will…
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MONTREAL – Bell is extending movie lovers ongoing access to their On Demand movies as long as they remain customers of Bell Fibe TV or Bell Aliant FibreOP TV.
‘Own…
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