Georgina Island underwater fibre-optic build to connect First Nations community

GEORGINA ISLAND and UDORA, Ont. — A $5-million broadband project first announced in May 2019 which will bring high-speed Internet via an underwater fibre-optic cable to Georgina Island on Lake […]
BBC Select streamer launching in early 2021 in Canada and U.S.

NEW YORK — BBC Studios today announced it will launch a new, ad-free subscription streaming channel, BBC Select, in early 2021 in Canada and the U.S. Available through Amazon Prime […]
Premier takes direct control of provincial broadband rollout, with a 2022 deadline

QUEBEC CITY – The broadband file in the province of Quebec is now the direct responsibility of the premier’s office. The provincial government announced Wednesday Orford MNA Gilles Bélanger is […]
Elle Fictions’ holiday programming a hit with viewers

MONTREAL — Independent broadcaster Remstar Media today said the holiday programming on its Elle Fictions specialty channel has been a hit with viewers this year so far. From November 30 […]
Food Network warms up for winter with a free preview

TORONTO — With a national free preview running from December 22 to January 31, Food Network Canada today announced its winter season of programming which includes comfort food classics, hot […]
Secrets in the Ice premieres on Super Channel Fuse on January 5

EDMONTON — A new six-part factual series, Secrets in the Ice, which exposes forgotten treasures and lost relics in some of the coldest places on Earth, will premiere on Super […]
Aldea Solutions announces corporate changes, new CEO

MONTREAL — Video transmission services provider Aldea Solutions today announced some corporate changes within its parent company, Marcatel Group, including the creation of a new division for corporate development and […]
New series premiering on Global this winter

TORONTO — Global TV today took the wraps off its winter season lineup of new series and season premieres, which includes the highly anticipated debuts of new dramas Clarice (pictured) […]
WildBrain launches Samsung TV Plus channels in Europe

TORONTO — Kids and family entertainment company WildBrain today announced it is launching several new kids and teen channels built around its content library on Samsung TV Plus in Europe […]
Ski Television coming to CBC Gem in January

COLLINGWOOD, Ont. — Production company S-Media today announced a new partnership with CBC Sports that will see the latest season of Ski Television (SkiTV) launch on the free CBC Gem […]