GATINEAU – The CRTC has approved two of 13 competing applications for new radio stations and retransmitters in the Vancouver area. But the decision wasn’t unanimous, and the dissenting…
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TORONTO – TVO will soon premiere a new children's series, Hi Opie!, about a 5-year-old who navigates his way through the struggles and successes of kindergarten for the first…
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TORONTO – German TV channel ProSiebenSat.1 Welt has launched a new app and web site which will allow customers in 17 countries, including Canada, access to its content on…
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TORONTO – Canada’s Fight Network this week announced that it has expanded onto Texas-based cable system Grande Communications.
Beginning August 1, 2014, Fight Network can be found on channel 240…
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TORONTO – International sports network beIN SPORTS announced its live streaming platform beIN SPORTS PLAY will become beIN SPORTS CONNECT as of July 16, 2014, with new added features…
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HALIFAX – DHX Media is now officially the owner of Family Channel, Disney XD, and Disney Junior with the official closing of its $170 million purchase of the former…
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TORONTO – “Contemporary lifestyle network” FYI will take the place of Twist TV as of September 1st, Shaw Media confirmed today.
As we reported in June, the new channel is…
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GATINEAU – Rogers has been left quite a regulatory pile of laundry to sort through with its license renewals announced Thursday. And, the company was told "no" a lot.
The…
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TORONTO – Rogers Communications and WWE today announced a 10-year broadcast and multimedia agreement, making Rogers the exclusive distributor of WWE's flagship programming in Canada through 2024.
Financial terms were…
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GATINEAU – There is broad consensus among parties to the CRTC’s TV policy review that a mandated small basic package is not likely to come with a lower price…
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