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Rogers Announces US$500-million Offering of Debt Securities

November 2, 2022 Rogers Communications Inc. announced today that it has priced a US$500 million underwritten public offering of 2.90% senior notes due 2022. The net proceeds from the issuance of the debt securities will be approximately US$487 million and are expected to be…
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CMF Announces All Funded Projects Must Add Adobe-Readable Tags

November 1, 2022   The Canada Media Fund is in the process of amending all active Rich and Substantial Digital Media tags in order to comply with the technical specifications of the Adobe suite of products. This re-tagging process will be rolled out…
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CTV Confirms Host of 2022 JUNO Awards

November 1, 2022   CTV and The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences confirmed today that multi-Grammy and JUNO Award-winner Michael Bublé is set to take the reins as host of CTV’s broadcast of The 2022 JUNO Awards, returning to the Nation’s…
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Nelvana Expands Broadcast Partnership with Super RTL

November 1, 2022 Corus Entertainment’s Nelvana  has expanded its broadcast partnership with SUPER RTL, Germany’s leading children’s broadcaster, to bring a trio of live-action and animated kids’ series – Hotel Transylvania: The Series, Ranger Rob and Stanley Dynamic – to viewers across Germany.…
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Bell Media Begins Production on Documentary of Tragically Hip’s Historic Tour

November 1, 2022     The Tragically Hip’s 2022 epic cross-Canada tour, culminating in a highly charged and powerful concert in their hometown of Kingston, Ont., captured the heart of the country. Bell Media is teaming up with Banger Films, in association with…
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Corus Honours Veterans with Annual Remembrance Day Programming

October 31, 2022 Lest we forget.  In honour of Remembrance Day, Corus Entertainment presents its annual memorial programming featuring History’s Days of Remembrance schedule, Global News’ live coverage of the Remembrance Day service from the nation’s capital, and a moment of silence on…
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SiriusXM Canada to Launch Holiday Music Channels

October 31, 2022 SiriusXM Canada today announced its extensive holiday music lineup featuring nine commercial-free channels celebrating the festive season, one to broadcast starting Wednesday, November 2. SiriusXM’s holiday music channels will offer listeners a variety of traditional holiday songs, classical Christmas carols, country…
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CRTC to Hear Arguments on ‘Zero Rate’ Data Price Plans

October 31, 2022 by Terry Pedwell Canada’s telecom giants go head-to-head this week at hearings that could result in a dramatic change to the way Internet is delivered across the country.  The hearings are being held as new figures show Canadians’ appetite for data is ballooning. The…
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OAB Announces Executive Industry Town Hall

October 31, 2022 It’s time for the tough questions. It’s time to put everything out there. When Radio is looking at flat revenue growth as a positive indicator, there’s no doubt the industry has changed and is facing some interesting and challenging times…
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TVA Group Reports Net Loss in Q3

October 28, 2022   TVA Group Inc.  today announced that it recorded a net loss attributable to shareholders of $32.5 million, or a loss of $0.75 per share, in the third quarter of 2022, compared with a net loss attributable to shareholders of…