OTTAWA — In a decision issued Wednesday, the CRTC has denied an application by the Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) and the National Pensioners Federation (NPF) in which they…
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LAS VEGAS — Next month’s NAB Show 2020 has been cancelled due to the coronavirus outbreak in the U.S. and around the world, the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB)…
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DALLAS — Global research firm Parks Associates reported this week the churn rate among all OTT services was a whopping 35% in 2019, an increase of 25% from 2018.
This…
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TORONTO — The 2020 Canadian Telecom Summit advisory board was announced Wednesday. CTS is scheduled to take place June 15-17 at the International Centre in Toronto.
The 2020 CTS advisory…
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TORONTO — The Banff World Media Festival announced EbonyLife CEO Mo Abudu (above) will be a keynote speaker for the festival’s Summit Series, a premium lineup of keynote sessions…
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MONTREAL — Quebec-based TV and film producer and distributor Datsit Sphere has acquired factual and kids production company BGM (formerly Bristow Global Media) from beleaguered Kew Media Group, it…
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MARKHAM — The Ontario Association of Broadcasters (OAB) announced the winners of its 2020 Pro Radio Contest which recognizes radio creative that promotes the power of the medium.
Out of…
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QUEBEC CITY — Quebec 3D animation studio Squeeze has been given the nod by Marvel Studios to create five episodes of What If…?, a brand-new animated series scheduled for…
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NEW YORK — Streaming service CBS All Access’ new animated variety news series Tooning Out the News will debut in both Canada and the U.S. on Monday, March 16.
Tooning…
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By Steve Faguy
QUEBEC — Though it was light on specific cultural announcements, the Quebec government’s budget plan announced Tuesday puts hundreds of millions of dollars more into its cultural…
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