OTTAWA – Spending on tangible public benefits related to the acquisition of regulated Canadian broadcast television assets increased by 27%, or $29.9 million, to $138.7 million in…
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TORONTO – The FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 on CTV, TSN, and RDS wrapped up as the most-watched FIFA Women’s World Cup ever, with Canadians consuming more than…
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TORONTO – Fight Network and FNTSY Sports Network have launched on Suddenlink Communications in the U.S., the channels' parent Anthem Sports & Entertainment Corp. announced Monday.
The seventh-largest cable broadband…
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MONTREAL – Quebec public safety channel Avis de recherche has filed an application in Federal Court for a judicial review of the CRTC’s decision two years ago refusing its…
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TORONTO – In an effort to attract new audiences, Bell Media is promoting some original series from their homes on two of its specialty services to its main CTV…
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VANCOUVER – Telus is offering a new app from the National Film Board that will allow Optik TV customers to stream new and classic NFB films to their televisions.
The…
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TORONTO – Canadian TV viewers are no longer relying on the "seasonality" of TV network programming to watch their favourite new shows, according to a new study by Videology.
The…
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TORONTO – Veteran journalist and programmer Susan Marjetti has been named as CBC’s new executive director of radio and audio.
Marjetti, (pictured), joined the CBC in 1988 working first in…
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TORONTO – Less than a week after its launch, the first app for Nelvana’s Little Charmers brand has grabbed the top spot for downloaded iPad apps in the App…
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TORONTO – Hollywood Suite chairman and co-founder Jay Switzer recalls in mid-April first taking notice of an important industry signpost: Canadian television's small club of network heads are now…
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