BANFF – CRTC chairman Jean-Pierre Blais told Banff World Media Fest delegates it’s time for Canada to talk TV – really talk about it – in order to figure…
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Making what was likely the biggest news of the Cable Show here this week, Comcast unveiled plans Tuesday to introduce two new cloud-based IP video services…
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Despite the launches of dozens of TV Everywhere offerings in recent years in the U.S. and Canada, few consumers appear to know about these offerings yet.
In…
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BANFF – Industry reps from the Canada Media Fund, Telefilm Canada and the Canadian Media Production Association presented highlights to attendees at the Banff World Media Festival…
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REGINA – SaskTel reached a tentative collective agreement Wednesday with the Communications Energy & Paperworker’s Union of Canada (CEP) bargaining committee. The agreement is subject to ratification…
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OTTAWA – Industry Minister Christian Paradis today announced the appointment of John Pecman as Commissioner of the Competition Bureau for a five-year term.
Pecman most recently served as…
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BANFF, AB – Corus Entertainment and Telefilm Canada have joined forces to create a Family Feature Production Fund designed to help increase the production of Canadian English-language,…
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OTTAWA – Shaw Communications now has 100% ownership of specialty channel TVtropolis after the CRTC approved its application in a decision Tuesday to acquire Rogers’ 33%…
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TORONTO – Global hopes you’ll tune in July 3 to watch Canada’s shortest game show.
At 90 seconds in length, the new program is actually a…
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TORONTO – Bolstering its presence in online and digital media, CHCH’s parent company Channel Zero Inc. announced this week it has acquired a controlling interest in ANDPOP Inc. and…
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