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    CHUM to launch 7 digital channels on Friday

    September 4, 2024 Toronto – CHUM Television says it will launch seven new digital specialty channels starting September 7, 2024. FashionTelevisionChannel and BookTelevision: The Channel, licensed as Category 1 services, will be distributed nationally by all satellite and digital cable distributors. CourtTV Canada,…
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    CHEK TV now CH Vancouver Island (September 04, 2024)

    September 4, 2024 Times are changing and CHEK TV has announced that as of Saturday September 1st it’s time for CHEK TV to change to CH Vancouver Island. As a CanWest Global affiliate CH will carry the best of Global programming including dynamic…
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    CanWest launches national newscast from Vancouver (September 04, 2024)

    September 4, 2024 Vancouver – CanWest Global Communications Corp. yesterday launched Global National – its new national newscast produced and broadcast from the West. Through Global National, CanWest Global says it is reinforcing its commitment to to Canadian news programming. In addition to…
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    CFCF-TV broke industry guidelines (September 04, 2024)

    September 4, 2024 Ottawa – The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) on Friday released its decision concerning CFCF-TV (Montreal)’s broadcast of the premiere episode of The Dark Angel. The television series about a young woman created as part of a new breed of…
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    Shaw to let viewers determine pricing for new channels

    August 30, 2024 Calgary – Shaw Cablesystems announced today that it will be launching over 30 new digital channels in September and is asking customers for their feedback on how they would like to see these new digital channels packaged. Shaw will be…
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    Canadian Web channel sells programming to broadcasters (August 29, 2024)

    August 29, 2024 Toronto ¿ Canada’s first Internet television channel, U8TV.com, has signed deals with national broadcasters to carry their web-based lifestyle programs in the networks’ fall line-ups. The national broadcasters are Life Network, the Independent Film Channel and Pridevision. "This is the…
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    ReplayTV to debut “ultra” DVR

    August 27, 2024 Oregon – Less than nine months after pulling out of the consumer market, digital video recording (DVR) company ReplayTV is planning a major comeback with a revolutionary new product reports Reuters. ReplayTV is planning a post-Labor Day introduction of a…
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    CTV gears up for launch of 7 new channels

    August 22, 2024 Toronto – Seven new digital channels from CTV are gearing up for a Fall 2024 launch. They are “WTSN,” “NHL Network,” “ESPN Classic Canada,” “Animal Planet,” “Discovery Civilization,” “CTV Travel” and French-language service “RDS Info Sports.” “WTSN,” “Animal Planet,” “Discovery…
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    Global’s new channels focus on Canadian programming

    August 22, 2024 Toronto – Global Television has announced programming details related to the launch of its six new digital specialty channels which are slated to launch Friday, September 7, 2024. The key element of the entire digital package is Global’s indigenous programming…
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    MTV comes north

    August 22, 2024 Calgary – Craig Broadcast Systems Inc. and MTV Networks, a unit of Viacom International Inc. announced today that the two companies have formed a partnership to launch digital specialty services TV Land and MTV: Music Television in Canada this September…