OTTAWA-GATINEAU – As the CRTC kicked off its public hearing on local and community programming Monday, it reiterated its call for public feedback.
The Commission encouraged Canadians to share their…
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TORONTO – Kids’ CBC has hired Marie McCann and Drew Mullin as executives in charge of production for children’s content, the public broadcaster said Monday.
Mullin, an international award-winning writer, director, producer…
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MONTREAL – Bell has officially kicked off the $1 million annual Bell Let's Talk Community Fund for 2016.
Applications are now being accepted for grants for community-based mental health…
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TORONTO – shomi has deepened its library of kids and family content after inking a deal with Corus Entertainment for a slate of Nickelodeon series.
The deal includes more than…
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OTTAWA – Broadcasters and content producers who aren’t able to attend the Canadian Media Production Association’s Prime Time in Ottawa conference next week will have the opportunity to…
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TORONTO – Rogers Media is eliminating 4% of its workforce starting next month.
A Rogers’ spokesperson confirmed to Cartt.ca on Monday that approximately 200 positions will be impacted, primarily in…
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TORONTO – New Rogers channel Viceland will debut in more than 7.5 million Canadian households when it launches on February 29, the company said Friday.
The millennial-focused linear channel, which…
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TORONTO – Twitter Canada has named Rory Capern as its new managing director, replacing Kirstine Stewart who became Twitter's VP of North American media in September 2014.
Capern, who will…
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TORONTO – SiriusXM Canada has unveiled a new touchscreen radio that lets listeners enjoy SiriusXM through the in-dash audio system of their vehicles without the need to replace the…
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TORONTO – Toronto Blue Jays third baseman and 2015 American League MVP Josh Donaldson is en route to Ireland to appear in an episode of History’s hit original series…
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