I FINALLY HAVE A RESPONSE to something CRTC chairman Jean-Pierre Blais asked we reporters – in absentia, mind you – during day eight of September’s Talk TV hearing, the…
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TORONTO – Customers of Rogers and Shaw will get their first look at subscription streaming service shomi on Tuesday.
While negotiations continue with other Canadian BDUs, shomi, a subscriber-authenticated streaming…
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TORONTO – As the next step in its international expansion, Blue Ant Media has acquired a majority stake in Choice TV, a privately owned national independent television network in…
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TORONTO – Bell Media has named Mary Ann Turcke as Group President – Media Sales, Local TV, and Radio, effective immediately.
Turcke, pictured, assumes the responsibilities of outgoing Bell Media…
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EDMONTON – Canadian comedy series Tiny Plastic Men will debut nine webisodes of their upcoming third season online, months before the series’ premiere on Super Channel, as part of…
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TORONTO – The director of digital media for the number-one billing radio station in North America offered some words of advice to attendees of the Ontario Association of Broadcasters’…
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TORONTO – The radio industry, electronic media’s elder statesman, is not in trouble and the sky is not falling, but radio broadcasters need to do a better job at…
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TORONTO – Soon-to-be-launched SVOD service shomi continued to add to its library after inking a deal for exclusive content from BBC Worldwide North America.
The dark comedy A Young Doctor’s…
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TORONTO – Univision Canada launched a high definition version of its signal Friday, becoming the first national all-Spanish language TV channel in the country to do so.
The channel is…
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TORONTO – John Bitove will step down as chairman of the board of Sirius XM Canada at its next annual meeting in January, and will be replaced by Tony…
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