Tag: Streaming

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

Rebranded Crave streaming service combines HBO Canada, CraveTV and TMN

Canadians will no longer have to have a cable subscription to stream HBO. Bell Media is rebranding and combining The Movie Network (TMN), HBO Canada and...

YouTube still audio streaming go-to in Canada, according to MTM

The latest report from the Media Technology Monitor (MTM) indicates that YouTube is still the most popular music streaming service among Anglophone Canadians. While MTM...

Triton Digital to power Quebecor’s digital audio and podcast strategy

Triton Digital has been selected by Quebecor Media Group, to power its digital audio and podcast strategy. Quebecor will use Triton’s audio streaming network...

Latest MTM research looks at what Canadians are watching online

What are Canadians streaming online? According to the latest report from the Media Technology Monitor (MTM), action/drama is the most popular streaming genre with English-speaking...

Competition Bureau issues warning to online video streaming services

The Competition Bureau has issued letters to operators of online video streaming services in Canada, warning them to review their marketing practices and related terms...

SiriusXM to acquire Pandora for $3.5B

SiriusXM will acquire music streaming service Pandora in an all-stock transaction valued at $3.5 billion U.S. The subscription satellite radio service says its acquisition of...

CBC Gem streaming service to launch later this year

CBC has unveiled plans to launch streaming service CBC Gem, promising a less commercial, Canadian experience. Speaking at industry event Content Canada in Toronto, being...

CFC unveils details of five-year Netflix partnership

The Canadian Film Centre (CFC) and Netflix have announced the official start of a new five-year partnership in support of Canadian talent. The Netflix-CFC Global Project partnership will use a model...

Netflix hires CMF VP Cardin as first Canadian employee

Netflix has hired Stéphane Cardin, VP of Industry and Public Affairs for the Canada Media Fund (CMF), as its first Canadian employee. According to La...

Jim Carrey comedy Kidding leads CraveTV’s September streaming lineup

Jim Carrey's new Showtime comedy Kidding leads CraveTV's September streaming lineup. Carrey returns in his first series-regular role in more than two decades when the new,...