QUEBEC – A new law requiring Quebec-based Internet service providers to block certain gambling websites has passed the province’s National Assembly and been signed into law, despite strong concerns…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The first recipients of the CRTC’s prize for academic research were honoured Monday at the annual conference of the Canadian Communication Association (CCA) in Calgary.
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TORONTO – The Canadian Film Centre (CFC) and Entertainment One (eOne) have selected three creators for the inaugural CFC / eOne TV Adaptation Lab.
The three participants are author and…
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TORONTO – Asian Television Network (ATN) reported a net income of $200,653 on revenues of $6.1 million for the first quarter ended March 31, 2016.
Consolidated operating revenue declined 2%…
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WINNIPEG – MTS said late Friday that the Telecommunications Employees Association of Manitoba (TEAM-IFPTE Local 161) has ratified a new three year collective agreement.
TEAM-IFPTE Local 161 represents 900 managers…
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TORONTO and NEW YORK – Fight Network has inked a programming deal with U.K.-based Insane Championship Wrestling (ICW) to air a weekly wrestling series in Canada, the U.S., and…
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TORONTO – Canadian broadcasters have returned from the Los Angeles Screenings, where they were wrong-footed by Netflix snatching must-have U.S. series from under their noses for the first time.
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TORONTO – The CBC is looking at cutting back on its ad load, even allowing Canadians to watch hit shows online without commercial interruption, as TV viewers gain more…
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OTTAWA – Bell is third big wireless provider to reach an agreement with the Competition Bureau to credit or refund its customers who were charged for premium text messages that…
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TORONTO – A former CBC executive who was dismissed in the wake of the Jian Ghomeshi issue is suing the public broadcaster for more than $700,000.
A National…
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