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CTV Set to Stream Super Bowl

January 29, 2022 Super Bowl XLVII will be streamed live in Canada, CTV has confirmed. This Sunday’s NFL championship match will be available online, free of charge, at ctv.ca. The game’s national broadcaster says that, along with its live game stream, it has…
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Competition Bureau Sues Wireless Providers

September 14, 2022 Following a lenghty investigation, the Competition Bureau has begun legal proceedings against Bell Canada, Rogers Communications, Inc., TELUS Corporation  and the Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association, requiring them to stop misleading advertising that promotes costly “premium texting services”, and to compensate…
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CTV and TD Bank Announce Brand Partnership Campaign

September 13, 2022 CTV’s The X Factor, and TD Bank Group today announced an unprecedented brand partnership campaign. A first for a Canadian brand and an American reality series, CTV and TD head to the set of The X Factor in Hollywood to deliver a…
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Competition Bureau Will Not Challenge Rogers/Bell’s Acquisition of MLSE

May 2, 2022 The Competition Bureau confirmed today that it has no plans to challenge Bell and Rogers’ acquisition of an ownership position in Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment, while noting that the Competition Act provides a one-year period following completion of such…
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Orbyt Media to Launch ‘Listener Driven Radio’

March 21, 2022 Orbyt Media, a division of Astral and Canada’s premiere radio content syndication company, is giving radio stations the chance to put their listeners in charge.  Launching in April on Virgin Radio stations in Toronto, Montreal, Vanvouver, Edmonton and Calgary, “Listener Driven…
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CTV Unveils Coverage of Academy Awards

February 23, 2022 CTV, CTV Two, CTV.ca, and E! will provide non-stop OSCAR coverage. CTV announced today its broadcast plans for The 84th Annual Academy Awards iring live Sunday, Feb. 26 exclusively on CTV. Before the awards kick off, Canada’s official red carpet special…
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Rogers Survey Shows Staying Connected Vital to Canadians

February 16, 2022 Rogers Communications today released the results of its Rogers Innovation Report that regularly explores Canadians’ habits and views on technology. The latest Report focuses on how technology users connect to family and friends and includes a survey that shows six-in-ten…
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JAZZFM91 Announces New iPad App

December 7, 2022 JAZZ.FM91 announced the launch of its first iPad app. After the international success of the JAZZ.FM91 iPhone app – reaching over 335,000 downloads – the iPad app is a natural extension of taking the JAZZ.FM91 enterprise around the world on…
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CTV Confirms Performers for American Music Awards

November 16, 2022 With the 2022 American Music Awards only days away and the voting complete, eight additional performers were confirmed to round out the lineup for music’s biggest night on Sunday, Nov. 20 n CTV. Broadcasting live from the Nokia Theatre L.A.,…
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Rogers Media to Launch CityNews Channel

September 6, 2022 Launching October 3, CityNews Channel brings the Greater Toronto Area’s most trusted news, entertainment, sports and current affair brands together for unique, integrated coverage on an all-news wheel format for the local stories that matter most. The winning 680News radio…