Crave’s new French-language original available in English, too

TORONTO – Bell Media’s Crave’s today said its new French-language original series, Sortez-Moi De Moi, will debut Friday, May 7 at 8 p.m. ET. Marking a first for the streamer, […]
Chris Lennon Joins Ross

OTTAWA – Ross Video today announced Chris Lennon has joined the company in the newly created position within the office of the chief technology officer, as director, standards strategy. Lennon […]
Blue Ant buys global rights to Search and Rescue: North Shore

TORONTO – Blue Ant International, announced today it acquired the international rights to Search and Rescue: North Shore a new five-part series that will show audiences the daring rescue missions […]
Roku to stream first-ever exclusive original series on March 19

TORONTO — Streaming platform Roku announced today its first-ever exclusive scripted series, Cypher, will be available for Canadian viewers to stream on The Roku Channel on March 19. Roku has […]
The Cartt.ca Podcast: How Black Screen Office ED Joan Jenkinson will build a new stadium

IN THE HISTORY of the Canadian TV industry, there have been just five series produced on Canadian networks made by Black Canadian creatives. Five. Think about the titles – and […]
The Future of Radio (Part III): Pandemic ad famine accelerated structural shifts

Some changes look to be permanent By Steve Faguy LAST YEAR WAS A bad one for radio. According to data compiled by Standard Media Index, which tracks national advertising sales […]
UBF expecting “commitment letters” from telecom execs promising open infrastructure access

Fund announcements could come by spring, documents show By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – It appears the federal government is so serious about opening access to telecom infrastructure to competitors that […]
Bob McCown to return to Toronto radio

MISSISSAUGA – Bob McCown is making his way back to Toronto radio with a new show on independent talk radio station Sauga 960 AM. McCown was perhaps the most famous […]
ANALYSIS: How Canadian broadcasters could still be sold to foreign interests under C-10

By Greg O’Brien THE PRIOR ITERATIONS OF our Broadcasting Act are carefully written, specific, documents. The first, passed in 1968, was an Act meant to, among other things, “safeguard, enrich […]
Access launches app for its community channels

REGINA — Access Communications Co-operative today officially launched its AccessNow TV app, making its linear TV channel content available to viewers across Canada. “For over 40 years, our community channels […]