GATINEAU – CRTC chairman Jean-Pierre Blais took a moment to herald the arrival of pick-and-pay Thursday morning , calling it “the last step” in the implementation of new TV…
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TORONTO and – Canadians who are members of the deaf, hard of hearing or speech impaired (DHHSI) community are now one step closer to using the Text with 9-1-1…
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TORONTO – Hollywood Suite is marking its 5th birthday with a five-week national free preview promising more than 500 movies.
Just in time for the holidays, viewers can enjoy the…
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HALIFAX and TORONTO – The majority of children consume content daily from streaming services such as YouTube and Netflix, and tablets are their screen of choice, says a new global…
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MONTREAL – Groupe V Media expressed cautious optimism over CBC/Radio-Canada’s proposal to eliminate advertising on all of its platforms, but said “this major shift can and must be…
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MONTREAL – Cogeco Connexion also unveiled its new television packaging Wednesday, with channels now available either individually or in small theme packages.
Its entry-level package Basic Channels, priced at $25…
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GATINEAU – The large broadcasters’ current Canadian Programming Expenditure (CPE) and Programs of National Interest (PNI) proposals are wholly inadequate, according to the creatives representing actors, performers, writers and…
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GATINEAU – The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) questioned the appropriateness of the proposed OMNI Regional service in its appearance on Tuesday. Fairchild Television Ltd. noted that it believes…
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KENORA and GATINEAU – Shaw Communications has filed a letter with the CRTC this month letting the Commission know it has withdrawn its application to renew the broadcast license…
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GATINEAU – Media Access Canada (MAC) lauded the large English-language broadcasters for meeting their accessibility conditions of licence Wednesday morning, but the group added during the broadcasters’ licence renewal…
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