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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Engaging fans everywhere is the new norm
OTTAWA – In the digital environment where a multitude of video content is uploaded to a variety of new platforms every minute, content…
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OTTAWA – Middle-aged media execs are usually investors in Vice Media, not managers
So it caused quite a stir when Shane Smith's fast-growing digital powerhouse recently lured David Purdy away…
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OTTAWA – Jens Richter, chief executive at FreemantleMedia International, had some advice for Canadian TV producers. During an interview style session at the Canadian Media Producers Association’s annual Prime…
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OTTAWA – Turns out it takes more than TV critics to get your series discovered these days amid the multitude of digital choice and platforms out there.
It takes partnerships,…
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