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November 21, 2024
With the countdown to Christmas Day well underway, CP24 and 104.5 CHUM FM proudly announce the launch of the 50th annual CP24 CHUM Christmas Wish campaign, kicking off today with a generous donation of $25,000 from the…
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November 21, 2024
by Bill Brioux
“Every actor should be lucky enough to film in Quebec,” says Peter Coyote. “I think it’s a charmed environment.” At 75, the idiosyncratic American actor and Emmy Award-winning narrator has become more and more reluctant to leave his northern California…
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November 21, 2024
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU), the Association of Commercial Television in Europe (ACT) and EGTA, the Brussels-based association of television and radio sales houses, are underlining the impact and reach of the television industry on the 20th anniversary…
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November 21, 2024
There’s a name change for Canada’s fourth-largest mobile phone company, which is now part of Shaw Communications. Wind Mobile is being rebranded as Freedom Mobile. The company, which was acquired by Shaw Communications earlier this year, said Monday existing customers,…
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November 21, 2024
by Aleksandra Sagan
Experts are casting doubt that some major Canadian firms will follow through on threats to stop expanding their broadband networks after the CRTC lowered proposed rates to be charged to smaller rivals accessing their services. The broadcast regulator’s decision isn’t…
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November 17, 2024
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission today signed a memorandum of understanding with the U.S. Federal Communications Commission. This formal agreement will allow both organizations to work more collaboratively on the growing threat that unwanted robocalls (also known as automated dialing-announcing…
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November 16, 2024
On Wednesday November 16th, the Canadian Association of Content Exporters – Association canadienne des exportateurs de contenu announced its founding membership and interim executive, established to represent distributors and exporters of television and digital content based in Canada. Founding members…
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November 16, 2024
The chairman of the CRTC criticized Rogers and Shaw for shutting down Shomi — a platform he called the future of content. CRTC chairman Jean-Pierre Blais said in prepared remarks for a speech in Ottawa today that he couldn’t help but…
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November 16, 2024
The bastion of Canadian establishment journalism and a pugnacious media upstart took turns ripping into the publicly funded CBC in testimony Tuesday to the Commons Heritage committee. The publisher of the Globe and Mail newspaper, Philip Crawley, told members of…
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November 16, 2024
The Community Radio Fund of Canada is pleased to announce the launch of the seventh round of funding under the Radiometres program. Radiometres is a results-based program built around three outcomes: The improvement of local programming (music and/or spoken…