HALIFAX – DHX Media has licensed its new sci-fi competition series Massive Monster Mayhem to Nickelodeon in the U.S.
Co-created by Artur Spigel and Michael Chaves and produced by DHX…
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LOS ANGELES and LONDON – GroupM has launched a new global content investment and rights management company in an effort to meet the ever-growing market demand for new economic…
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LONDON, UK – Blue Ant Media’s UK-based production studio Antenna Pictures is adding to its team as it readies its first original documentary.
The company said Wednesday that Just Not…
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MONTREAL – Canadian video supplier Aldea Solutions is joining forces with Italian telco Sparkle to extend video transport services coverage in Europe, Africa and Middle East (EMEA).
As a…
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TORONTO – Canada’s media unions and associations were united in their criticisms of the CRTC’s broadcast policy changes and licence renewals announced Monday.
Unifor, which represents 12,000 journalists and…
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OTTAWA – Broadcasters should find ways to prevent coarse language from airing during live sports, the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) said Tuesday after finding TSN in breach of broadcast codes.
The…
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REGINA – Count SaskTel among those opposed to the CRTC’s proposed plan to phase-out the local service subsidy regime.
The local voice service subsidy was designed to keep wireline…
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TORONTO – TSN has inked a new, multi-year rights agreement with the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) to become the official broadcaster of the CONCACAF Gold Cup and Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions…
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Will be harder to close stations
GATINEAU – The CRTC has tweaked broadcasting policy in Canada by standardizing Canadian Programming Expenditure (CPE) requirement at 30% for the country’s major private…
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MONTREAL – Bell Canada said late Monday that an anonymous hacker had gained access to about 1.9 million customer email addresses, along with far fewer names and/or telephone numbers.
“There is…
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