TORONTO and MONTREAL – The Independent Production Fund (IPF) invested $1.8 million in 14 new English and French-language web drama series in 2015.
The scripted drama series (9 English /…
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ATLANTA – Turner’s Adult Swim launched its new SVoD service in Canada Wednesday, priced at $3.99 per month.
The streaming mobile service offers more than 400 hours of original and…
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TORONTO – Corus Entertainment is once again disputing “distorted information, obfuscation and misstatements” allegedly made by company shareholder The Catalyst Capital Group over Corus’ proposed acquisition of Shaw Media.
In…
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TORONTO – CBC Radio One is launching an original and compelling investigative podcast series that will explore unsolved Canadian cases of the missing or murdered.
Hosted by award-winning filmmaker and writer David…
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TORONTO – Corus Radio is now delivering the first in-vehicle, real time HD Radio traffic service in Canada.
HERE Radio HD Traffic, operating solely through Corus HD Radio stations, allows…
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MONTREAL – Videotron added Bloomberg TV Canada and U.S. service Fox News to its lineup this week.
Bloomberg TV Canada delivers the best of Bloomberg’s global markets information, essential Canadian…
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GATINEAU – The arrival of skinny basic TV programming packages and pick-and-pay options on Tuesday mark a “new era of choice for Canadian television viewers”, according to the CRTC.
Effective…
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MONTREAL – Cogeco Connexion’s new slimmed down starter TV package, unveiled Tuesday, is known as “Basic Channels".
Starting at $25 per month (excluding receiver), the package includes local and regional…
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REGINA – Saskatchewan non-profit co-operative Access Communications also launched its new basic TV package on Tuesday, called AccessMicro.
The package includes 26 channels, including 10 in HD, U.S. networks ABC,…
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TORONTO – Bell Media’s pay TV services The Movie Network (TMN) and TMN Encore are now available nationally for the first time.
The move means that TMN, formerly available only…
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