Tag: APTN

All things APTN from Broadcast Dialogue, Canada’s broadcast industry publication of record.

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Canadian Heritage hands down final...

Canadian Heritage Min. Pascale St-Onge has released the final policy direction around the Online Streaming Act to the CRTC, clarifying that social media, digital...

APTN undertakes reorganization citing need to remain financially viable

APTN has undertaken a reorganization, citing the need to remain financially viable following the CRTC's automatic three-year administrative renewal for television broadcasters, through August...

TV & Film News – Marilyn Denis, Catherine Tait among WIFT...

CHUM 104.5 morning show co-host and media personality Marilyn Denis, CBC/Radio-Canada President Catherine Tait, and Directors Guild of Canada (DGC) Ontario Executive Director Victoria...

TV & Film News – 2023 Indiescreen Award winners announced

The 2023 Indiescreen Award winners include Québécois producer Nancy Grant and up-and-coming filmmaker Anam Abbas. Handed out annually by the Canadian Media Producers Association...

TV & Film News – Bell Media slates end date for...

Bell Media says it will end the operation of its Vrak channel, effective Oct. 1, following a decision by Quebecor-owned Videotron to no longer...

Regulatory, Telecom and Media News – Corus latest to announce advertising...

pic.twitter.com/G2KhbGXBAM — Corus Communications (@CorusPR) July 17, 2023 Corus Entertainment is the latest broadcaster to announce it’s pausing advertising on Meta’s platforms, Facebook and Instagram, joining...

TV & Film News – ACTRA stands in solidarity with striking...

ACTRA (Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists) says its 28,000 members are standing in solidarity with SAG-AFTRA (Screen Actors Guild and the...

TV & Film News – CMPA reports another record year for...

The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) is reporting another record year for Canadian film and television, however its Profile 2022: Economic Report on the...

TV & Film News – New #MADEBetter campaign celebrates Canadian talent

Telefilm Canada and the Canada Media Fund (CMF) have launched their new MADE | NOUS campaign “MADE Better” with a series of Hollywood billboards...

TV & Film News – Global News introduces refreshed branding

Global News has introduced a new look and sound as the network refreshes its branding. The changes include modification of the Global News logo,...