January 27, 2021 5 years ago

SiriusXM launches new podcast Inside Jokes with Kevin Hart

TORONTO — SiriusXM and Laugh Out Loud, the multiplatform comedy brand founded by Kevin Hart, today announced the launch of three new original programs including the comedian’s first-ever podcast,… Continue Reading

January 27, 2021 5 years ago

NFB revisits Fogo Island with new interactive mobile work

TORONTO — More than 50 years after a National Film Board (NFB) film crew first visited Fogo Island for its Challenge for Change project, the NFB today announced… Continue Reading

January 27, 2021 5 years ago

Registration now open for CTAM president’s reception

TORONTO — Registration is now open for CTAM Canada’s annual President’s Reception, which is happening as a virtual event on Thursday, February 11 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m…. Continue Reading

January 27, 2021 5 years ago

Facebook and Canadian Press launch Indigenous news fellowship

TORONTO – Facebook and the Canadian Press today announced they are expanding the Facebook-Canadian Press News Fellowship with two new positions for emerging Indigenous reporters. These new positions aim to… Continue Reading

January 27, 2021 5 years ago

New Hardy Boys series to premiere March 5 on YTV

TORONTO — Corus Entertainment today announced the new YTV Original family mystery series, The Hardy Boys, will premiere on YTV on Friday, March 5 at 9 p.m. ET/PT. Based on… Continue Reading

January 27, 2021 5 years ago

CBC Licence Renewals: Digital rules can’t be set for the CBC until we know the digital rules for everyone

Day 12… By Denis Carmel GATINEAU – On day 12 of the hearing into the renewal of the CBC’s broadcasting licences, the Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) and the Canadian Media… Continue Reading

January 26, 2021 5 years ago

TPIA: EBOX launches petition asking MPs to support CRTC’s wholesale rate ruling

LONGUEUIL, Que. —Third party internet access provider EBOX (we told you last year about its expansion into northwestern Quebec using Cablevision’s infrastructure) today announced it has launched Continue Reading

January 26, 2021 5 years ago

SWIFT selects Xplornet for $9.4-million broadband project in Brant County

Vianet also breaks ground on two fibre network builds in Caledon BRANT COUNTY and CALEDON, Ont. — Southwestern Integrated Fibre Technology (SWIFT) today announced it has awarded a contract to… Continue Reading

January 26, 2021 5 years ago

Bell Let’s Talk donates $2 million to Canadian brain research

MONTREAL — Brain Canada, a national non-profit organization supporting brain research, and Bell Let’s Talk today announced the new Bell Let’s Talk-Brain Canada Mental Health Research Program to accelerate… Continue Reading

January 26, 2021 5 years ago

CBC to honour Black History Month with special programming

TORONTO — CBC announced today it will celebrate Black History Month throughout February with a wide range of programming featuring Black creators, storytellers and changemakers, curated and discoverable in… Continue Reading