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CRTC ups PNI spending requirements for Bell, Corus

The CRTC has increased the programs of national interest (PNI) spending requirement for both the English and French-language large...

The CRTC has given itself more time to consider licence renewals for independent TV stations

The CRTC has given itself more time to consider licence renewals for independent TV stations including Télé-Québec, CHCH Hamilton,...

Carcasole named Global News weekend anchor

Global Toronto reporter Mark Carcasole has been named the new Global News weekend anchor, effective Sept. 15. Carcasole will anchor...

TIFF names film producer Joana Vicente as ED

TIFF has announced that independent film producer Joana Vicente will be its incoming executive director and co-head. Vicente, currently executive...

CMF says women now helm 40 per cent of TV productions it funds

The Canada Media Fund (CMF) has released its annual report for the 2017/18 fiscal year, saying women now hold...

Majumder not returning to This Hour Has 22 Minutes

Shaun Majumder won't be returning to This Hour Has 22 Minutes on CBC when the new season starts on...

Global TV unveils fall lineup

Global has unveiled its fall lineup, anchored by Hollywood heavyweights Dick Wolf, Cedric the Entertainer, Amy Poehler, Damon Wayans Jr. and Jennifer Love...

CTV News Vancouver shuffles anchor lineup

CTV News Vancouver has shuffled its anchor lineup, announcing that effective today (Aug. 23), Mi-Jung Lee and Scott Roberts...

TV News – Bell and VICE Media strike long-term programming deal, and CHEX-TV rebrands its news

Bell Media and VICE Media have struck a long-term programming deal that will see VICE content air and stream...

David Purdy exits VICE for Stingray

Stingray Digital Group has welcomed David Purdy into the newly-created position of chief revenue officer. Purdy comes to Stingray from...

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