MONTREAL — “I’ve gotten such great press lately,” Heritage Minister Mélanie Joly joked to break the ice in a speech Friday to Montreal’s board of trade. But despite mounting pressure,... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Over 100 Quebec business, culture and other leaders have put their names to a new push in the province urging all levels of government to make sure foreign... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – The CRTC said Tuesday it wants the opinions of Canadians about additional information provided by the large French- and English- language television groups as part of the reconsideration... Continue Reading
TORONTO and MONTRÉAL – The Canada Media Fund and the Quebecor Fund have announced a new pilot partnership to promote the export of Canadian content.According to the announcement, the CMF... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – An uptick in subscribers at Videotron combined with the company's spectrum sale buoyed third quarter revenues and profits at Quebecor.For the period ended September 30, 2017, revenues of $3.06 billion were... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - Quebecor said Wednesday that its board of directors have approved a two-for-one stock split of the company’s outstanding Class A multiple voting and Class B subordinate voting shares. On... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Yann Paquet has been promoted to VP of Quebecor Content while Martin Picard has taken on the new VP role at TVA Group as part of a number... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Quebecor’s broadcaster/TV producer/publisher TVA Group reported last week a net loss of $15.3 million in the third quarter of 2017, ended September 30th, compared with a net loss... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – The CRTC has pushed back its deadline for comments pertaining to TV channels wishing to renew their places in the basic programming package.After recently announcing that it would... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Canada’s major media companies are presenting a united front as they prepare to combat piracy of their TV content.A special panel discussion at last week's CTAM Canada Broadcaster Forum... Continue Reading