TORONTO – Led by sitcoms, commercial television programming on Video on Demand platforms generated a previously unreported audience lift of up to 9% among English-speaking Canadians, according to a…
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TORONTO – Veteran Canadian media exec Brad Pelman has been named CEO of The Freemantle Corporation after Demarest Films and Kilburn Media acquired investment stakes in the Toronto-based company.
Financial…
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MONTREAL and CALGARY – Bell Let’s Talk gave back big this week, announcing a $1 million contribution to support student mental health programs at McGill University and Université de…
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TORONTO – Canadian Music Week has named Justin Kwan as the event's new festival manager.
Kwan, pictured, will manage the festival's bookings department, oversee venue relations and production requirements and contribute…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The CRTC and Access Communications worked together this summer to shut off a deluge of spam messages that were unknowingly being sent from a server owned by a…
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OTTAWA – The 13th annual International Institute of Communications Canadian chapter conference gets under way two weeks from today and there is still room to register for this informative…
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WE COULD WALK through the various undertakings and final replies filed by the many contributors to the CRTC’s TV Policy Review, but we’ve done more than 40 stories on…
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THE INITIAL CALL FOR THE REVIEW of the broadcasting system and the launch of the Let’s Talk TV consultation process was met with both skepticism and guarded…
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TORONTO – Rogers customers can get up close and personal with their favourite NHL players and teams this season with new technology dubbed GamePlus.
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TORONTO – Soon to be launched Canadian SVOD service shomi has locked up more content after signing a multi-year deal with Starz Digital Media, the global digital and on-demand licensing and…
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