OTTAWA – Two names in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s new 30-member cabinet will be of particular interest to Canada’s communication industry.
The role of Industry Minister has vanished, as the PM…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC will not issue a call for radio applications for the areas of Bracebridge and Gravenhurst in Ontario, after no company other than Bayshore Broadcasting Corporation…
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REGINA – Access Communications has acquired wireless Internet and cable company Little Loon Wireless and Askivision in an effort to expand the reach of its business. Financial terms of…
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BEVERLY HILLS, CA – Netflix has added a series of new shorts to its kids lineup that it says will help parents appease their children’s pleas for ‘just one more…
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GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – The North American Broadcasters Association (NABA) said that it is “gratified” by the broad, multi-country appreciation of the importance of free over-the-air broadcasting.
In a statement issued…
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TORONTO – Portfolio Entertainment has named Jennifer Bragg to the position of director, factual and lifestyle development, effective immediately.
The Toronto-based producer and distributor said that the new appointment supports…
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TORONTO – Shaw Media’s History is set to honour Canadian veterans with a lineup of commemorative programming from November 9 – 11, 2015.
Headlining the channel’s ‘Days of Remembrance’ programming…
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OTTAWA – Gusto TV is readying a new original series aimed at millennials that it says takes a fresh approach to the food challenge show genre.
A Is for Apple,…
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MONTREAL – People who say TV and radio are dead because new digital media have taken their place are lying to you.
That was the rather blunt message…
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TORONTO – SiriusXM Canada said that it ended fiscal 2015 on “a high note” after posting increases in total subscribers and revenues.
For the year ended August 31, 2015, net…
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