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The CRTC has issued notice to hear renewal of television licenses

TV/FILM/VIDEO: The CRTC has issued notice to hear renewal of television licenses held by large English- and French-language ownership groups...

CRTC chair Jean Pierre Blais has told a heritage committee that TV stations have a responsibility to produce local news

TV/FILM/VIDEO: CRTC chair Jean Pierre Blais has told a heritage committee studying the future of local media that TV stations...

Four Canadian women have been named to The Hollywood Reporter’s list of the 20 most powerful women in global television

TV/FILM/VIDEO: Four Canadian women have been named to The Hollywood Reporter’s list of the 20 most powerful women in global...

CTV Vancouver received the Edward R Murrow Award for Overall Excellence

CTV Vancouver gave thanks in New York Monday evening Oct. 10 as it received the Edward R Murrow Award...

Bell Media is cross-promoting the launch of its iHeartRadio app

Bell Media is cross-promoting the launch of its iHeartRadio app in Canada with a two-night four-hour television broadcast of...

shomi, the Rogers video streaming service will go dark Nov. 30

shomi, the Rogers video streaming service that was supposed to take on Netflix, will go dark Nov. 30. The...

DHX Media has signed a deal that will bring the Teletubbies to seven more licensees worldwide

DHX Media has signed a deal that will bring the Teletubbies to seven more licensees worldwide. They are SRC...

Bell Media has been unsuccessful in its bid to keep U.S. commercials off Canadian TV during the Super Bowl

Bell Media has been unsuccessful in its bid to keep U.S. commercials off Canadian TV during the Super Bowl....

Global Television Increases Its Footprint

Global Television has increased its footprint across Canada after picking up private affiliates that CBC dropped in several Ontario...

New Policy Framework For Certified Independent Production Funds

The CRTC’s new Policy Framework for Certified Independent Production Funds - released on August 30 - is generating passionate...

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