TORONTO – The Domestic Geek is the first YouTube channel to receive funding from the Ontario Media Development Corporation (OMDC), a major industry shift towards recognizing YouTubers and online…
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TORONTO – CTV is bringing back Masterchef Canada for a third season on Valentine’s Day, along with a full plate of sponsors.
Reckitt Benckiser (Finish) is returning for a second…
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OTTAWA – Despite pressure from new competitors and online TV services, the majority of Anglophones still subscribe to television services, according to a new report from Media Technology Monitor…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC is asking for broadcast licence renewal applications from the country’s big English- and French-language ownership groups for their services that have licences set to expire…
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HALIFAX – Former Disney content owner DHX Media has sold some of its own content to Disney.
DHX Media said Monday that its new original performing arts drama Backstage (30…
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OTTAWA – The Broadcasting Accessibility Fund has issued another call for letters of intent for those seeking financial support for initiatives that advance accessibility to broadcasting content for Canadians…
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TORONTO – CTAM Canada has tweaked its mission statement and membership rules to open the door to employees of satellite and IPTV companies operating in the CRTC-regulated television environment.
The…
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OTTAWA – French-language public safety channel Avis de recherche has lost a bid to continue to be distributed by Bell in Quebec.
On Thursday, the CRTC dismissed the channel’s complaint alleging that…
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MONTREAL – Former Radio-Canada exec Marie-Philippe Bouchard has been named CEO at TV5 Québec Canada.
Starting Monday, Bouchard (pictured) will be responsible for all aspects pertaining to the management of…
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MONTREAL – Following a Quebec Superior Court order, police acting for Bell Media and TVA Group yesterday seized computer equipment at homes in LaSalle, Laval and Chicoutimi which helped…
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