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Sphere Abacus acquires digital distributor Rocket Rights

Bell Media-owned Sphere Abacus announced Monday it has acquired 100% of digital distributor Rocket Rights/Rights Booster. The company was founded by former Zodiak Media/RDF executives...
CBC/Radio-Canada among IBC Innovation award winners for 2026

CBC/Radio-Canada among winners at 2026 IBC Innovation Awards

CBC/Radio-Canada is among the winners of the 2026 IBC Innovation Awards in Amsterdam, celebrating collaborative projects tackling longstanding challenges across the global media, entertainment and...

Independent broadcasters urge Ottawa to uphold CRTC streamer contribution rules

Independent radio and TV broadcasters from coast-to-coast have signed an open letter urging the Canadian Government to stand firm in its commitment to Canadian sovereignty...
CAB - VP of Policy and Regulatory Affairs Tandy Yull | CAB = President Kevin Desjardins | Chair of CEO Radio Council Rod Schween, President of Pattison Media.

OP-ED: A New Parliamentary Session — and a Critical Fall for Canadian Broadcasting

Submitted by Kevin Desjardins, President and CEO, Canadian Association of Broadcasters As Parliament returns this fall, Canada’s political conversation looks considerably different than it did...
Kid watching TV

Kids’ linear TV viewership hits five-year high: MTM Jr.

Traditional linear television continues to hold a surprisingly enduring role in the media habits of Canadian kids, according to the latest findings from the...
Justin Trudeau

Justin Trudeau launches prodco ‘Hope & Hard Work’ with Katie Telford

Former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is launching his own production company, alongside his former Chief of Staff Katie Telford. Unveiled at the Toronto International...
CMPA

CMPA unveils 2026 Indiescreen Awards winners at TIFF

The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) celebrated the best in Canadian independent production on Thursday evening, kicking off the Toronto International Film Festival with...
Numeris

Numeris PPM radio ratings: Summer 2026 top stations and market share

The PPM methodology remains consistent in the major markets. The Summer R3 PPM released today from Numeris covers the period of June 1 to...

Digital Sales Executive

Digital Sales Executive Winnipeg, MB Area Pattison Media Digital is seeking a high-performing Sales Executive with a passion for digital solutions and a drive to win....

TIFF: The Market

Just imagine a bold new expansion of the largest public film festival in the world where global film, series, and innovation professionals come together...

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