Cinespace Studios to expand production facilities in Toronto’s Port Lands
TORONTO — Cinespace Studios announced today the expansion of its Marine Terminal Studio Hub with the signing of a second long-term lease with PortsToronto. Cinespace will redevelop PortsToronto’s Marine Terminal […]
Roku Ultra launching in Canada in October
TORONTO — Roku Inc. announced today Roku Ultra, what it calls “its most powerful streaming player”, is launching in Canada. The streaming media player will be available for the suggested […]
Beach House Pictures partners with ex-Netflix doc exec to launch Riverland Entertainment in India
SINGAPORE — Beach House Pictures, a Blue Ant Media production company based in Singapore, announced today it has partnered with Raghav Khanna (above), former head of Netflix’s documentary productions in […]
71% of international students choose wireless carrier during first week in Canada, says SRG report
TORONTO — International students in Canada are quick to choose a wireless provider when they arrive here to study, according to a new report from Toronto-based consumer research consultancy Solutions […]
WildBrain secures global distribution deals for The Brilliant World of Tom Gates series, specials
TORONTO — Kids’ and family entertainment company WildBrain announced today it has secured several international sales across seasons one and two of the animated series The Brilliant World of Tom […]
Noovo Info announces details of Quebec election night coverage
MONTREAL — Bell Media’s Noovo Info today revealed the details surrounding its multiplatform election night coverage of Quebec’s upcoming provincial election on Monday, Oct. 3. Starting at 7 p.m. ET […]
Telecoms still working to restore service following Hurricane Fiona
ATLANTIC CANADA – Telecommunications service providers are working hard to restore service to parts of Atlantic Canada impacted by Hurricane Fiona over the weekend. “While service has begun to restore […]
CCSA Connect 2022: Broadband Fund to be reviewed, more applicants likely to be sought, CRTC vice-chair says
Patience is appreciated on CRTC proceedings related to barriers to broadband deployment By Amanda Oye MONT-TREMBLANT – As the Canadian communications industry faces (yet another) period of immense change, CRTC […]
CCSA Connect 2022: MPs receptive to affordability, competition issues, says president of Impact Public Affairs
Predicts C-11 will pass through Senate largely unchanged By Amanda Oye MONT-TREMBLANT – Affordability is a big issue on the minds of members of parliament, Huw Williams (above, left), president […]
Will C-11 be adopted before Christmas?
By Denis Carmel OTTAWA – With the Online Steaming Act presently being studied, both on the floor of the Senate and by the Standing Senate Committee on Transport and Communications, […]