GATINEAU – The CRTC’s first chief consumer officer, Barbara Motzney, is leaving the CRTC.
She has been appointed assistant deputy minister, policy and strategic direction, Western Economic Diversification Canada and…
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GATINEAU – Northern Native Broadcasting told the CRTC on day two of the Aboriginal radio station hearing Tuesday that Indigenous peoples in British Columbia…
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TORONTO – Bell Media cut the sports departments at its local TV stations in Kitchener, London and Windsor Tuesday as part of its ongoing rationalization of operations in its local…
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SAN FRANCISCO – Twitter is allowing advertisers to purchase ads in its live-streaming platform Periscope.
The company said in a blog post Tuesday that select brands may purchase pre-roll…
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MONTREAL – Groupe V Media has named Sarah Nguyen as marketing director.
Nguyen (pictured) was most recently national marketing manager for Sleeman Breweries where she was responsible for strategic planning…
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TORONTO – Corus Studios has finalized new international broadcast deals for two of its unscripted lifestyle series ahead of MIPTV.
The first and second seasons of Masters of Flip…
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LONDON, UK – Natural history producer and distributor Love Nature has named Vince Petersen as director, partnerships as part of its newly expanded sales division.
Operating out of the company’s…
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A TRUE CHAMPION of Canadian TV (and an excellent writer of it and about it), Denis McGrath, died Thursday in Toronto of pancreatic cancer. He was 48.
A staunch defender…
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GATINEAU – On the first day of the CRTC’s hearing into new licences for Aboriginal radio stations in several large Canadian markets, it heard there are a number of…
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MONTREAL – Bell Canada and Microsoft Canada today announced the availability of an expanded suite of Microsoft Azure cloud services, including Compute, and Backup and Disaster Recovery.
The two…
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