OTTAWA – “It’s a very important time for public broadcasters,” CBC/Radio-Canada president and CEO Hubert Lacroix told an audience during his opening keynote at the International Institute of Communications…
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OTTAWA – Government and regulatory bodies need to be mindful of the impact its policies, or a lack thereof, can have on small media and communications companies, said a…
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OAKVILLE, ON – The Weather Network and MétéoMédia have launched their interactive iTV app on Bell Fibe TV.
The weather app allows customers to access on-demand weather information and enhanced…
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LOS GATOS, CA – Netflix said that its ‘Just for Kids’ section is now available to Canadian members on the Wii game console, and that it has added popular…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has approved the mandatory standards for French-language closed captioning submitted by the French-language Closed Captioning Working Group (FL-CCWG).
The closed captioning quality standards are sets of…
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TORONTO – GlassBox Media is now the exclusive Canadian sales representative for independent hockey website TheFourthPeriod.com.
A division of TFP Media Inc.,TheFourthPeriod.com has evolved into one of hockey's most trusted on-line…
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OTTAWA – Just a few days ago, so many were so hopeful that the federal government would finally have something to say Tuesday on one of three issues: the…
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OTTAWA – Canadian Heritage Minister James Moore on Tuesday delivered a hearty endorsement of the industry his ministry oversees as well as the CBC during his appearance at the…
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NEW YORK – The major U.S. television networks' demands for compensation for the cost of creating content will put the earnings and credit quality of local broadcasters under more…
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MONTREAL – Prestige Telecom has completed the sale of substantially all of its assets to a company controlled by Thornhill Investments Inc. for an aggregate cash consideration of $28…
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