OTTAWA – In light of new information, the CRTC said Monday it is opening another round of comments for a proceeding initiated by some broadcast distributors seeking to increase…
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By Connie Thiessen
Quebecor Media has announced it’s cutting 240 jobs, including 140 positions across TVA Group’s broadcasting, publishing and film production divisions.
The restructuring was announced Thursday as Montreal-headquartered TVA…
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OTTAWA — The Canada Media Fund is later this month launching its national survey to get perspectives from the audiovisual sector on how the current definition of Canadian content…
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By Konrad von Finckenstein, pictured above, former CRTC chairman from 2007 to 2012
Bill C-18 was passed by the House of Commons and is now in the Senate. Except for…
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By Connie Thiessen
Super Bowl LVII attracted an average audience of 8.6 million viewers across Bell’s CTV, TSN and RDS, up 6% from last year’s game, according to preliminary data from Numeris.
Overall, Bell Media says 17.3…
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By Connie Thiessen
Telefilm Canada and the Canada Media Fund (CMF) have launched their new MADE | NOUS campaign “MADE Better” with a series of Hollywood billboards celebrating Canadian filmmakers that have been erected near Hollywood Boulevard…
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OTTAWA – Canadian Heritage announced late last month the appointment of two members to the National Film Board.
Ana Serrano of Toronto and Victoria Wing Chi Chan of Merritt, British…
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By Christopher Guly
OTTAWA – As bill C-11 faces a final vote in the House of Commons this week, “it’s unclear as to how it will work in practice”…
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By Christopher Guly
OTTAWA – As bill C-11 returns to the House of Commons after passing the Senate late Thursday, the industry affected by the online streaming legislation has called…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC today denied an application by Bell accusing Quebecor’s Videotron of giving itself an illegal preference by removing Bell’s channels from its rotation.
Videotron first proposed to…
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