ATLANTA – Turner has announced plans to launch the company's first direct-to-consumer product in the U.S., a movie streaming service known as FilmStruck.
The new subscription video on-demand service is…
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TORONTO – CBC will use some of its funds from the recent federal budget to launch a new digital service centred in London, ON and to digitize more content from…
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TORONTO – SiriusXM Canada said Tuesday that it has received a demand for payment of US$33.9 million from Sirius XM Radio Inc. for "activation fees".
According to the company’s statement,…
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WINNIPEG – Corus Entertainment and the National Screen Institute – Canada (NSI) have unveiled the five students accepted to the 2016 Corus Diverse TV Director (formerly Shaw…
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Feds must study past report to lead the future, according to Audet
TORONTO – The Canadian financial markets suffer a bias against risk, which has led to an unfortunate under-investment…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Canada’s commercial radio stations held their own in the face of competition from satellite, online and mobile services, with revenues dipping slightly for the 2015 broadcast year,…
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TORONTO – The Pet Network is on its last legs.
Parent-company Stornoway Communications applied to the CRTC on March 29, 2016 to revoke the broadcasting licence for the specialty…
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HALIFAX – DHX Media has unveiled a multi-platform network of popular kids content that also connects content owners with advertisers on platforms such as YouTube and Dailymotion.
An incubator project since 2012,…
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OTTAWA – Bell Media Radio has promoted Evan Solomon to its first-ever national affairs specialist.
Effective immediately, this new appointment broadens Solomon’s current role as host and executive producer of Ottawa…
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Looks like everything Cancon is on the table
OTTAWA – Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages Mélanie Joly has instigated public consultations into the feds’ support of Canada’s cultural…
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