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APTN to air minimum of six Cree-language NHL games per season
Jean La Rose says he hopes to hear more cries of "kociw osihew, pihtokwahew!" - Cree for "he shoots, he scores" - across the...
APTN strikes three-year deal with Rogers to air NHL games in...
APTN and Rogers have struck a three-year deal that will see the Indigenous broadcast network air NHL games in Plains Cree.
Six games will air this...
Monika Ille named new CEO of APTN
APTN has announced that Monika Ille will succeed Jean La Rose as the new CEO of the Indigenous television network.
Ille has been with...
Online & Digital Media News – APTN launches OTT platform ‘lumi’
APTN is the latest broadcaster to launch an OTT platform. APTN lumi gives viewers access to the network’s catalogue of programs in English, French...
Arvato Systems supplying APTN with Broadcast Management solution – Supply Lines
Arvato Systems is supplying APTN with its Broadcast Management solution, which encompasses rights management, content planning and a solution for marketing broadcasting times. The...
APTN launching first national news program in French
APTN will debut its first national French-language news program later this month.
Helmed by Sophie-Claude Miller, who hails from the Waswanipi Cree First Nation in...
TV & Film News – APTN to pursue criminal charges if...
APTN says the broadcaster will pursue criminal charges if there is further aggressive behaviour towards its female reporters. In two separate incidents last month,...
APTN CEO says criminal charges will be pursued if aggression toward...
The CEO of the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN) says the broadcaster will pursue criminal charges if there is further aggressive behaviour towards its...
Cheryl McKenzie new head of news and current affairs at APTN
APTN has named Cheryl McKenzie as the network's new executive director of News and Current Affairs.
McKenzie is Anishinaabe and Cree from the Hollow Water...
CRTC, Media & Telco News – Shaw to divest itself of...
Shaw Communications has announced its intent to divest itself of its 38.6% stake in Corus Entertainment. Shaw says it's entered into an agreement with...
