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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TORONTO – Former Bell Media exec Catherine MacLeod has been named as the new president of the Television Bureau of Canada (TVB), replacing Theresa Treutler who stepped down…
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TORONTO – Shaw Media’s Showcase is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a new look and logo designed to reflect the channel’s “big and dramatic sensibility”.
Beginning this week, viewers will…
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DENVER and TORONTO – Just in time for spring, World Fishing Network will be available on a free preview to cable, satellite and telco subscribers in North America for…
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MONTREAL – Stingray has named veteran media executive Stephen Tapp as SVP business development.
Tapp, pictured, has over 25 years of experience building and operating profitable subscriber and advertiser supported…
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