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CFC Appoints Three New Members to Board of Directors

February 5, 2022 The Canadian Film Centre (CFC) is pleased to announce the appointment of three new members to its Board of Directors, effective immediately: John Morayniss, Chief Executive Officer, Entertainment One Television; Heather Conway, Executive Vice-President, CBC English Services; and Jaye Robinson,…
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Rockie Award Nominees Announced

May 6, 2022 The Rockie Awards are an internationally-recognized awards program celebrating broadcast and digital content from more than 40 countries in 26 categories including drama, documentary, factual, kids, animation, and webseries.  This year’s nominees were hand selected by over 250 independent industry…
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CTV Orders New Digital Series at MIPCOM

October 5, 2022 Canadian broadcasters are upping the stakes in digital-only content creation and program delivery strategies. CTV has ordered its first stand-alone digital-only series, and the broadcaster says it will air the interactive series across its CTV and Bell Media digital platforms.…
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IEEE Wraps Ottawa Conference

July 17, 2022 Marking the conclusion of its international conference in Ottawa, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers,  Communications Society heard several predictions and anticipatory strategies for the continued growth of mobile devices, wireless connectivity and portable intelligence. The association also noted…
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Rogers Launches Rogers Digital Media

March 1, 2022 Unveiled today is the new Rogers Digital Media, with a redefined vision and new level of innovation that provides advertisers with leading multiplatform media and marketing solutions to connect to their desired audiences. Identifying a need for innovation and change…
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Rogers and BCE In Talks for Apple’s iTV

February 7, 2022 The Globe and Mail is reporting this morning that Rogers Communications Inc. and BCE Inc.  are in talks with Apple Inc. to become Canadian launch partners for its Apple iTV.  The Globe and Mail further reports, while the iTV product remains cloaked in…
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Former Broadcaster Leads GlassBOX BoD

May 27, 2022 Respected industry veteran Jay Switzer has been elected as Chairman of the Board of Directors of GlassBOX Television Inc., the company’s co-CEO’s, Jeffrey Elliott and Raja Khanna, have announced. “We are delighted that Jay Switzer has agreed to take on…
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Canada Media Fund Champions Creation of Innovative Canadian Digital Content

March 29, 2022 The Honourable James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, Louis Roquet, Chair of the Board of Directors of the Canada Media Fund (CMF), and Valerie Creighton, President and CEO of the CMF, announced the launch of the new…