OTTAWA – New Canadian Heritage Minister Mélanie Joly will join next week’s Prime Time in Ottawa conference, organizers confirmed Friday.
Minister Joly will appear ‘In Conversation’ with CMPA president and…
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TORONTO – Rogers and Shaw's streaming service shomi is now available on the PlayStation4 (PS4) system.
The PS4 system streams from the shomi app, allowing viewers to receive HD quality content…
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RESTON, VA and PORTLAND, OR – Measurement companies Rentrak and comScore announced Thursday that their respective shareholders have voted to approve the planned $779 million merger.
comScore is a media…
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OTTAWA – The Information and Communication Technology Council (ICTC) is partnering with visual discovery browser and augmented reality app Blippar to help foster interactive learning in schools.
ICTC said that…
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GATINEAU – Many parties to the CRTC’s local and community TV consultation have proposed funding approaches (each with their own acronyms we’re having trouble keep track of) which could…
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WASHINGTON – A group of American programmers, content creators, civic groups and television providers have banded together to promote diverse, high quality programming, app-driven innovation, and consumer choice in…
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MONTREAL – Bell will donate a further $6.3 million to Canadian mental health programs after Wednesday’s Bell Let’s Talk Day recorded nearly 126 million calls, tweets, texts and shares.
Over…
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TORONTO – Budding radio announcers will once again have the opportunity to gain experience on the airwaves through GenNOW, an internship program offered by Rogers Radio in partnership with…
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OTTAWA – Radio Canada veteran Guy Gendron has been appointed CBC/Radio-Canada’s French Services ombudsman, effective March 8, 2016.
Gendron (pictured) is replacing the retiring Pierre Tourangeau who will stay on…
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Rogers reports Q4 results
TORONTO — Calling the fourth quarter of 2015 "the most fiercely competitive quarter probably in the history of Canadian mobile," Rogers Communications CEO Guy Laurence talked…
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