Cogeco commits $3.2 million more to rural Quebec broadband
MONTREAL — Cogeco Communications today announced more than 3,700 homes and businesses in several Quebec communities will soon be able to access high-speed Internet services from Cogeco Connexion thanks to […]
WNBA all-star Nurse joins TSN
TORONTO — Bell Media’s TSN announced today Canadian basketball star Kia Nurse (pictured) is joining the network as a basketball analyst. Beginning her new role with TSN today, the Canadian […]
Dotmobile has first Canadian wholesale partner
TORONTO — Declaring itself as a full mobile virtual network operator (MVNO), Toronto’s dotmobile announced today it has landed its first wholesale network agreement with Iristel. With both companies focused […]
Star Académie reboot coming to TVA in winter 2021
MONTREAL — TVA, Quebecor Content and Productions Déferlantes today announced Star Académie is returning to the TVA network next winter with a new host and revamped format. The Quebec talent […]
NFL RedZone presented in French for first time on RDS Direct
MONTREAL — RDS and RDS Direct subscribers will now be able to access the NFL RedZone program in French at no additional cost on RDS.ca and the RDS app every […]
CBC’s TallBoyz sketch comedy starts season two production
TORONTO — CBC and production company Accent Entertainment today announced original sketch comedy series TallBoyz has started production on its second season, which is scheduled to premiere on CBC and […]
CMF takes new steps to support BIPOC creators
TORONTO — The Canada Media Fund (CMF) today announced it is taking two key actions to support creators from Black, Indigenous and people of colour (BIPOC) communities. The first step […]
Spin Master preschool series Mighty Express debuts on Netflix
TORONTO — Kids entertainment company Spin Master today saw its new animated preschool series Mighty Express launch on Netflix, marking the first series from its Spin Master Entertainment production division […]
Vancouver studio teams with Irish to co-develop new series
VANCOUVER — Vancouver animation studio Global Mechanic (Scribbles & Ink) announced today it has joined forces with Northern Ireland’s animation studio ALT Animation to co-develop a new series, Class Clown. […]
Opengear hires regional sales manager for Canada
EDISON, N.J. — U.S.-based business continuity solution provider Opengear today announced it has hired a regional sales manager to help meet demand in Canada for the company’s line of network […]