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Academy Announces Winners of Canadian Screen Awards and Academy Special Awards

March 9, 2022 The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television is pleased to announce that 50 Canadian Screen Awards and three Academy Special Awards were presented in News & Sports, Documentary, Lifestyle, Reality & Digital Media. This Canadian Screen Awards Gala was hosted by…
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TVA Group Reports Q4 Financial Results

February 26, 2022 TVA Group Inc. today announced that it recorded adjusted operating income1 in the amount of $16.8 million in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2022, compared with $6.8 million in the same quarter of 2022. However, the Corporation declared a net loss attributable to…
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Streaming Video Alliance Founding Members Set the Course for the Future of Online Video

February 7, 2022 The Streaming Video Alliance (SVA), a newly formed industry forum comprised of leading companies from the online video ecosystem held its first session in New York City last week. The focus of this meeting included confirmation of the Board of Directors,…
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GAME OF THRONES Season Kicks Off on HBO Canada, On-Air, Online, and On Social

February 6, 2022 After hitting the wall running last week with IMAX screenings across Canada, buzz for the upcoming fifth season of GAME OF THRONES kicks into high gear this weekend with an all new, behind-the-scenes special, GAME OF THRONES: A DAY IN…
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Super Bowl’s Streaming Sunday – No TV Required in U.S., But Networks Must Muscle Up

January 29, 2022 This coming Super Bowl Sunday will be Streaming Sunday. It’s not the first time the NFL Championship game has been live streamed, but plans by NBCUniversal to use the game itself as a centrepiece of some 11 hours of continuous…
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CBC ComedyCoup Reveals Final 5 Projects

November 26, 2022 CBC ComedyCoup announced the Final 5 Canadian comedy teams who will be accelerating toward the chance at a $500,000 production budget for a primetime, half-hour comedy special on CBC. The Final 5 projects are: Graham Clark: Wilderness Man – Vancouver, BC…
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OAB To Hold Industry Executive Town Hall

October 9, 2022 Building upon the success of last year’s session, once again the Ontario Association of Broadcasters will feature the Industry Executive Town Hall at CONNECTION 2022. This one hour session, moderated by well-known, respected consultant and former CRTC Commissioner, Rita Cugini,…
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TSN and RDS Reach Media Rights Extension with Formula One Group

June 11, 2022 Bell Media’s TSN and RDS and the Formula One group announced they have reached a new multi-year partnership, which allows  the English and French specialty networks to retain exclusive media rights to all Grand Prix races, across all platforms, through…
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Much Music Video Awards Sells Out MMVA Sponsorships

June 10, 2022 Nne of Canada’s most exciting brands join forces with the most explosive street party in the world/Canada at the 2022 Much Music Video Awards, bringing innovative sponsorships and initiatives to viewers across the country this Sunday. Teaming up with Much…
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CBC Partners with TD for Online Music Service

April 24, 2022 CBC Music and TD are joining forces in an innovative new partnership to launch an all-new music portal on CBCMusic.ca  – TD Live Music.    Visitors to cbcmusic.ca/tdlivemusic will be able to explore and enjoy Canadian live music through hundreds of videos…