TORONTO – Production company Vérité Films, in association with Jeremy Fisher Music and Hidden Pony Records, announced Tuesday CBC original animated kids’ series Jeremy and Jazzy is premiering new episodes today on CBC... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC announced Thursday its game plan to implement legislation that would force large technology platforms to compensate news publishers if they want to continue to link to... Continue Reading
TORONTO – CBC on Wednesday unveiled its fall 2023 streaming and broadcast schedule, announcing premiere dates for new and returning original series on CBC Gem and CBC TV. New original... Continue Reading
TORONTO – CBC announced Wednesday its streaming service CBC Gem is now available on the Roku platform in Canada. Starting Wednesday, Roku users have free access to CBC Gem’s library... Continue Reading
TORONTO – CBC/Radio-Canada president and CEO Catherine Tait has written an open letter to Meta’s president of global affairs, Nick Clegg, asking the social media giant to end its blocking... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen Blue Ant Media and marblemedia have announced the merger of their respective production and distribution operations into one unified studio and rights business. The deal sees Blue... Continue Reading
GATINEAU, OTTAWA and TORONTO – The Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB), public broadcaster CBC/Radio-Canada and print and digital news association News Media Canada (NMC) have jointly applied to the Competition... Continue Reading
CBC calls it “irresponsible” and “abuse of power”; CAB says it shows “tangible disregard for democracy” Starting Tuesday, Meta has begun blocking Canadian news content on Facebook and Instagram for... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen CBC Podcasts has launched a new channel on YouTube, making a collection of the public broadcaster’s most popular shows available through the platform. Audiences can now stream series like Someone Knows Something; Uncover; Run,... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Bell is the latest media company to pause advertising on Meta’s Facebook and Instagram social media products, becoming the latest giant to retaliate after Meta’s decision to end... Continue Reading