MONTREAL – Benoit Robert has been hired as president and CEO of Quebecor’s sports and entertainment group, succeeding Aldo Giampaolo, who is now CEO of Feeling Productions, which manages…
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TORONTO – Starting next week Canada will play host to the top 16 under-20 women’s teams at FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Canada 2014 and CBC and Sportsnet World…
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TORONTO – Halla Bol! Kids TV will become the first channel in the Hindi-language kids category on U.S. satellite TV distributor Dish Network this summer thanks to independent Canadian…
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TORONTO – Blue Ant Media said today it has signed a multi-year partnership agreement with the annual Polaris Music Prize.
The newly formed relationship “ensures the Polaris Music Prize retains…
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MONTREAL – While net income attributable to shareholders rose to $9.2 million in the second quarter of 2014, ended June 30th compared to $7 million in the same quarter…
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TORONTO – CBC News Network, the world’s third-oldest and Canada’s first news channel, celebrates its 25th anniversary on July 31st.
First established in 1989 as CBC Newsworld and re-branded as…
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TORONTO – CBC announced Monday the appointment of Munro Cullen as the new senior creative director of CBC’s communications, marketing and brand department.
Cullen joins CBC with more than ten…
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GATINEAU – Local TV is struggling mightily. Ad revenue is down and showing no signs of growth, while the ever growing lineup of new specialty channels and the rapid…
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MONTREAL – Quebec customers of Telus’ Optik TV can now access the CBC’s French language video portal Tou.tv directly on their televisions.
"What our customers want is more flexibility. They…
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TORONTO – Discovery Channel’s flagship science show Daily Planet is turning 20 next month, and will mark the milestone with a week of themed programming featuring tricked-out technology.
‘Extreme Machines…
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