OTTAWA – Former Société Radio-Canada exec Catherine Cano has been named as the new president and general manager of CPAC, effective January 11, 2016.
Cano, pictured, replaces Colette Watson who…
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OTTAWA – YouTube has become one of the biggest online video sharing platforms ever, with nearly two thirds of Canadians now using it. But who’s watching YouTube and how…
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TORONTO – There’s just over a week left to submit a session application or technical paper for both of the annual CommTech Show and Seminars.
Over 20 sessions will be…
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TORONTO – CraveTV’s first original comedy series Letterkenny will begin streaming on February 7 (a.k.a. Super Bowl Sunday).
Commissioned by Bell Media’s CraveTV in partnership with The Comedy Network, the…
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TORONTO – It was another first, as in my first communications or cultural industries conference that was trending in the top five on Twitter – along with the audience…
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OTTAWA – Canada’s publicly traded television service providers combined lost almost seven times more TV subscribers in the nine-month period ended August 31/September 30,2015 compared to the same period…
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LOS ANGELES – Retired NBA all-star Steve Nash and Insight Productions are teaming up on a new drama series for CBC that will be set in the world…
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STUDIO CITY, CA – The Canadian Media Production Association (CMPA) has finalized a deal with RightsTrade, a B2B online marketplace for film and television rights.
Through this partnership, CMPA members…
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MONTREAL – The CRTC has announced more details around its second pre-event leading up to its Discoverability Summit.
In collaboration with the National Film Board of Canada (NFB), the Commission will…
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TORONTO – CBC’s Murdoch Mysteries has kicked off its first brand partnership campaign with The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in order to mark the renowned paediatric hospital’s 140th anniversary.
The cross-platform campaign…
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