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Bob Cole returns to HNIC broadcast booth for 50th and final season

Bob Cole will return to the Hockey Night in Canada broadcast booth for a 50th and final season. Sportsnet says Cole, 85, is scheduled to...

CRTC reveals criteria to tap $750M Broadband Fund

The CRTC has revealed the criteria that will be used to evaluate applications for funding from its $750-million Broadband Fund, established to improve broadband internet...

CBC Radio’s ‘This Is That’ to wrap after this season

CBC Radio One satirical current affairs show This Is That will end its nine-year run following this season. Creators and hosts Pat Kelly and Peter Oldring made...

Quebecor urges Quebec political parties to maintain Film Tax Credit

Quebecor is calling on Québec's political parties to make a formal pledge to maintain the predictability of the province's Film or Video Production Services...

Broadcasting and Telecommunications review kicks off public consultations

The panel reviewing the Broadcasting and Telecommunications Acts has officially kicked off its public consultations with a call for comments from stakeholders and interested...

Competition Bureau issues warning to online video streaming services

The Competition Bureau has issued letters to operators of online video streaming services in Canada, warning them to review their marketing practices and related terms...

DHX Media refocuses as it concludes strategic review

DHX Media has concluded a strategic review, announcing that it's refocusing its content strategy on growing its WildBrain YouTube network and developing premium originals. As part...

Ronan Farrow to talk power, media and politics at CJF J-Talk in Toronto

Ronan Farrow, the investigative journalist behind the Pulitzer Prize-winning New Yorker investigation on movie mogul Harvey Weinstein's history of sexual assault, is set to speak at an upcoming Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF)...

Google issues baseline for data protection legislation

Google's recently-named Chief Privacy Officer has posted a proposed framework for data protection legislation as the U.S. Congress prepares to write legislation governing how digital...

CTV unveils brand refresh in conjunction with fall TV launch

CTV has unveiled a simplified logo in conjunction with the launch of the 2018 Fall Season, which begins today. A cross-platform campaign calling on viewers to...

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