TORONTO – The North American Broadcasters Association (NABA) is joining forces with the UK’s Digital Production Partnership (DPP) to promote common standards for the international exchange of content.
In addition…
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LET'S START WITH TWO MAIN themes: first, a description of how new technologies may continue to impact the media; and, second, a discussion of whether the CBC is the…
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MONTREAL – Second-quarter revenue at Cogeco Inc. increased 3.6%, to reach $536.9 million while revenue for the first six-month period ended February rose 3.8%, to reach $1.08…
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GATINEAU – Bell has toned down its controversial targeted advertising program after Canada’s Privacy Commissioner said that the program's “significant impact on privacy” could result in the matter escalating to the…
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OTTAWA – Despite homegrown competitors, Netflix penetration in Canada has jumped 33% in the last year, while four-fifths of Anglophones now report watching online video every month, according to…
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REDMOND, WA – Microsoft’s Xbox One console will soon be able to help Canadians watch over-the-air television.
The company said Wednesday that it is partnering with Hauppauge on over-the-air…
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TORONTO – Ontario’s educational broadcaster TVO has received 10 Daytime Emmy nominations and 14 Youth Media Alliance nominations for its children’s programs.
The TVOKids series nominees are:
– Annedroids
– Dino Dan:…
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OTTAWA – Heritage Minister Shelly Glover and International Development Minister Christian Paradis both chose the Good Friday holiday to announce they’re preparing to leave politics.
According to a report…
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CALGARY – Add Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi to the growing list of Canadians opposed to more staff cuts at the CBC.
In an April 1st letter addressed to CBC…
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OTTAWA – Bell Mobility will be able to challenge a CRTC decision banning it from providing mobile video applications that are exempt from counting toward customers’ cap on their…
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