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Quebecor launching digital ‘QUB radio’ platform
Quebecor has announced the launch of new digital platform QUB radio that will feature live radio shows as well as a podcast library, with...
DGC and CMPA ratify new three-year deal
The Directors Guild of Canada (DGC) and the Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) have ratified a new DGC-CMPA Standard Agreement.
Reached in principle in July, the three-year...
What the new USMCA deal means for broadcasting
NAFTA renegotiations wrapped Sunday night with a new trilateral trade deal. While protections for Canada's cultural sectors remain as-is in the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA),...
Broadcasting and Telecommunications review kicks off public consultations
The panel reviewing the Broadcasting and Telecommunications Acts has officially kicked off its public consultations with a call for comments from stakeholders and interested...
Google issues baseline for data protection legislation
Google's recently-named Chief Privacy Officer has posted a proposed framework for data protection legislation as the U.S. Congress prepares to write legislation governing how digital...
Torstar poised to acquire digital news site iPolitics
Torstar Corporation has announced that through one of its subsidiaries, it has signed an agreement to purchase the assets of iPolitics Inc., the Ottawa-based online...
Youth-focused CBC Kids News and CBC News Snapchat Discovery launched
CBC News is doubling down on boosting its youth-focused content with the launch of two new digital-first news platforms for kids and young adults - CBC...
Digital News – CBC unveils plans to launch CBC Gem streaming...
CBC has unveiled plans to launch streaming service CBC Gem, promising a less commercial, Canadian experience. Speaking at industry event Content Canada in Toronto...
Astral strikes new partnership with Montreal’s Campsite
Bell Media’s out-of-home advertising division, Astral, has struck a new partnership with Campsite, a Montréal based leader in programmatic out-of-home campaigns. The agreement is...
Digital Media News – Humbolt “ethical music streaming” has launched
Humbolt, a platform dedicated solely to independent music has launched, self-described as “ethical music streaming.” Subscription rates start at $2.99/month, with Humbolt claiming that...
