TORONTO – The Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA) says that “record-high revenues” for Canadian specialty, pay, pay-per-view television and video-on-demand (VOD) services prove that “that…
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MONTREAL – Calling itself “one of the country’s largest private investor in English and French-language content”, Astral Media said it invested close to $150 million in Canadian content development in…
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OK, SO INCLUDE ME in as one of the drones buzzing about Twitter (even our headline here, I’m sure, has been used already, somewhere). We like it so much…
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TORONTO – Thanks to a new partnership with on-line career site Workopolis, Rogers Wireless and Fido customers can search for job postings on their wireless device using Workopolis’ new made-for-mobile…
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OTTAWA and GATINEAU – The Canadian specialty, pay, pay-per-view television and video-on-demand (VOD) services sector saw its total yearly revenues grow 7.6% to $2.9 billion, up from $2.7 billion in…
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TORONTO – In two submissions on separate files, independent broadcaster High Fidelity HDTV has asked the CRTC to allow more open competition among Canadian specialty service operators, or to…
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HALIFAX – Bell Aliant unveiled a voluntary retirement incentive to some of its unionized employees in Atlantic Canada on Thursday.
The offer provides a financial incentive to a “limited…
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MONTREAL – Manon Brouillette has been promoted to executive vice president of strategy and market development for Videotron.
In her new role, Brouillette will assume more responsibility for strategic…
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TORONTO – CBC English Services announced where, exactly, the money will be saved and employees let go which were originally made public yesterday.
On the English side, its portion…
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OTTAWA – Calling him “a new leader for challenging times”, the Canadian Film and Television Production Association (CFTPA) has named industry veteran Norm Bolen as its new president and…
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