IT IS A LONGSTANDING aim of Canadian government policy to protect cultural industries from being overwhelmed by foreign, particularly American, content.
Cultural industries were first defined in the first…
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MONTREAL – New low-cost prepaid wireless service Lucky Mobile is now available to residents of Manitoba and Saskatchewan, parent Bell said Monday.
Launched initially in Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia…
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TORONTO – The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television honoured the best in Canadian film and television Sunday night at the 2018 Canadian Screen Awards live from Toronto's Sony…
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FACEBOOK IS PAYING Major League Baseball (MLB) at least $30M U.S. for the exclusive rights to stream 25 afternoon games in the U.S., marking the first time that a…
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TORONTO – RTDNA Canada has released the regional finalists for its annual awards honouring the best journalists, programs, stations and newsgathering organizations in radio, television and digital.
“It has been…
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TORONTO – TSN’s live multiplatform coverage of the NCAA basketball tournament best known as March Madness will tip off March 15 at 12:00 PM ET.
Coverage of college basketball’s biggest…
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DARTMOUTH – Newcap Radio owner Newfoundland Capital Corporation credited its Ontario broadcasting operations for an uptick in fourth quarter revenues.
For the period ended December 31, 2017, revenues of $47.4…
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OTTAWA – Production of the feature film Maudie, the Canadian/Irish co-production starring Sally Hawkins and Ethan Hawke, generated $6.4 million in GDP, drove $9 million in total economic output,…
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TORONTO – The Directors Guild of Canada (DGC) is adopting all 12 of the recommendations made after the conclusion of an anti-harassment audit of workplace policies and practices.
The audit,…
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OTTAWA – Telesat will be collaborating with Australia and New Zealand satellite operator Optus Satellite in live, over-the-air trials on Telesat’s recently launched low earth orbit (LEO) satellite.
Phase…
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