OTTAWA – Starz chief strategy officer John Penney will be the opening keynote speaker for the upcoming Prime Time in Ottawa 2016 conference.
Penney (pictured) builds key business strategies and partnerships,…
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DARTMOUTH, N.S. – Radio broadcaster Newcap has cut staff a bit this month as approximately 15 people have been let go at various stations around the country…
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TORONTO – TV producer maker Shaftesbury this week appointed Ted Biggs (right) as its new vice-president, convergent and technology for Smokebomb Entertainment, the company’s digital and technology…
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TORONTO – Blue Ant International has finalized an exclusive distribution output deal with Canadian factual producer Cream Productions.
Cream Productions’ slate of factual content includes docu-adventure series Wild Things…
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TORONTO – Shaw Media’s Slice has partnered with Tetley Tea to serve up two and a half hours of commercial-free comedy which includes the broadcast premiere of the…
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MONTREAL – BCE is selling 13.1 million shares to a set of underwriters in an effort to raise $750.3 million.
BCE also authorized the underwriters, led by BMO Capital Markets…
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TORONTO – The Canada Media Fund (CMF) announced $2.5 million in funding to 10 convergent projects under its Diverse Languages Program.
The program supports productions reflecting Canadian diversity by funding…
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TORONTO – Consumers sometimes make terrible decisions that are not even in their own interests – and it’s always been very difficult for companies to cope with that.
All companies…
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TORONTO — Canadians still love their TV, love their cable packages, but they’re hungry for change, for flexibility, for a lower price, delegates of CTAM Canada’s packed…
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OTTAWA – The price of delivering Detroit to Vancouver, or Halifax to Hamilton, or any other distant TV signal to a market outside its territory will come under the…
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