Tag: CMPA

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

Film & TV organizations call for throne speech commitments

Canadian film and television organizations are calling on the Liberal government to make good on promises to modernize the broadcasting and telecom sectors in...

$1B in production volume at risk without COVID-19 insurance solution: CMPA/AQPM

Over $1 billion in Canadian production volume is at risk of being shelved without government action to address the lack of COVID-19 insurance coverage...

TV & Film News – CMPA continues to lobby for national...

The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) is lauding the Quebec government announcement of a $51 million fund to help reopen Quebec's film and television...

TV & Film News – CBC reveals successful Creative Relief Fund...

thinktv, on behalf of member companies, Bell Media, Corus Entertainment, Rogers Sports & Media and Quebecor Media, has announced an agreement in principle to...

TV & Film News – CMPA proposes feds underwrite COVID-19 insurance...

The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) is developing a proposal under which the federal government would underwrite coronavirus insurance claims in the event of...

CMPA says $2.5B in film and TV production at risk as...

The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) has released new numbers suggesting the COVID-19 pandemic is projected to negatively impact the country’s film and television...

TV & Film News – Weekly TV viewing up across the...

Thinktv’s latest report indicates that weekly TV viewing by Canadians is up across the board. According to Numeris data for the week of Mar....

Guilbeault wants broadcast reform bill tabled by June

Canadian Heritage Min. Steven Guilbeault says he's aiming to have a broadcast reform bill tabled in the House of Commons by June. Speaking at the...

TV & Film News – CBC’s The National drops four anchor...

CBC is dropping the four anchor format on flagship TV newscast The National amid its unpopularity with audiences. Adrienne Arsenault, Andrew Chang, Ian Hanomansing...

TV & Film News – Kelowna data suppressed in Numeris Fall...

Numeris' Fall 2019 TV Diary Release indicates that Canadians are spending an average of 15.7 to 22.4 hours per week watching television. The Fall...