TORONTO – The global branded entertainment marketplace is gaining traction as content is better integrated into entertainment platforms that consumers want to watch, says a new study from the…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Two-thirds of Canadians would prefer a basic cable service that is the lowest price possible, and more than half prefer to ‘pick a pack’ of television channels…
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LOS ANGELES — Delivering a blistering keynote speech at the Cable Show here Wednesday, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Tom Wheeler (right) forcefully restated his agency's commitment to net…
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LOS ANGELES – Despite the increasingly powerful competitive threat posed by large Internet video providers like Netflix, some top cable executives believe that Netflix may start producing some benefits…
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OTTAWA – Bell Canada told a Senate committee Wednesday that its new customer information collection practices and its targeted advertising program comply with current privacy laws. Its policy strikes…
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OTTAWA – Bell Canada’s new privacy policy, implemented last fall and which sparked outcry from customers, is now under scrutiny of the Senate. The communications and broadcasting company’s practices…
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OTTAWA – GATINEAU – Canadian specialty, pay, PPV and VOD television services generated revenues of $4.09 billion in 2013, an increase of 3.1% over the $3.97 billion earned the…
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OTTAWA – Sun News has cracked the programming lineup at Bell.
The network said Wednesday that it has secured “a long-term spot” on Bell TV's basic satellite television and in…
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MONTREAL – Thursday nights will become known as NFL night this fall for TVA Sports viewers.
The sports network has finalized an agreement to air 20 regular season NFL games…
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BANFF – Tony Award-winning American actor Nathan Lane will receive the prestigious Sir Peter Ustinov Comedy Award at this year’s Banff World Media Festival.
The award recognizes a creative talent…
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