MONTEREY, CA – U.S. TV station owners' retransmission fees are expected to reach $10.3 billion by 2021, versus the projected level of $6.3 billion this year, according to projections…
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TORONTO – Former Bell Media exec Rick Brace has been named as the new president of Rogers’ media business unit.
Brace, pictured, succeeds Keith Pelley who has served as president…
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TORONTO – Groupe Média TFO’s nine YouTube channels have attracted more than 100 million views, a 523% jump over this time last year.
The French-language educational media company said that…
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HALIFAX – DHX Media has announced the start of a marketed, underwritten public offering of 8,700,000 variable voting shares and common voting shares.
The underwriters will also have a 30-day…
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TORONTO – The W Network has found a novel way to target elusive TV audiences in an increasingly mobile world — get Hockey Wives stars on the phone.
The upcoming…
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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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