Tag: Content

Scott Dyer retiring as president of Nelvana

Scott Dyer is retiring as president of Nelvana, effective Aug. 30, with Corus Entertainment announcing that current Head of Nelvana Enterprises, Pam Westman, will...

Corus ups its digital game with Complex Networks collaboration

Amid the recent Upfront announcements from the major networks, Corus announced some significant moves in the digital space, including a partnership with edgy American...

Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Futuri Media on digital strategy for...

What if radio was created after the internet? That's the question Futuri Media says all stations should be asking in moving forward with a digital...

Futuri-Nielsen study concludes radio is ready for time-shift revolution

A new Futuri-Nielsen study concludes that there is a "profound appetite" for time-shifted content among radio listeners, particularly among younger audiences, yet those opportunities...

Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Brad Danks, CEO of OUTtv

On this episode of Broadcast Dialogue - The Podcast, Brad Danks, the CEO of Canadian specialty channel and OTT platform OUTtv. The LGBTQ network...

CMPA says 2018 a record year for production with foreign location...

While 2018 was a record year for overall film and television production volume in Canada, reaching a high of $8.9 billion ($12.8 billion in...

Music video content on Much reduced to single hour

The channel that was once the mighty MuchMusic - "The Nation's Music Station" - is down to airing a lone, one-hour block of videos,...

CMF launches MADE campaign celebrating Canadian creators

New consumer campaign MADE (NOUS in French), celebrating the creative talent Canadians bring to world audiences, made its premiere during Sunday's Academy Awards’ broadcast. The MADE...

Civilized partners with Toronto’s Insight Productions

Cannabis digital media company and lifestyle brand Civilized and Toronto's Insight Productions have struck a partnership deal to develop cannabis-inspired programming. The partnership will see...

CBC/Radio-Canada calls for digital media to be brought under Broadcasting Act

CBC/Radio-Canada wants digital media brought under the Broadcasting Act and ISPs and wireless providers to contribute a fixed percentage of revenues to fund Canadian programming,...