Bell MTS brings Wireless Home Internet service to rural Manitoba
WINNIPEG — Bell MTS today officially launched Wireless Home Internet (WHI) service in rural Manitoba, starting with an initial rollout in 12 communities and plans to provide access to approximately […]
Telus commits $1 million to help small business owners
VANCOUVER — In its second year supporting small businesses during the pandemic through its national #StandWithOwners initiative, Telus announced today it is doubling its commitment by investing $1 million to […]
Qello Concerts to livestream Montreux Jazz Fest
MONTREAL — Stingray Group’s Qello Concerts multiplatform service today announced its livestreaming schedule for the 55th edition of the Montreux Jazz Festival, which will be held from July 2 to […]
TLN TV hosting all-day Canadian Multiculturalism Day celebration on Sunday
TORONTO — TLN Media Group today announced its flagship channel TLN TV will broadcast an all-day special presentation of culturally significant original Canadian productions in celebration of Canadian Multiculturalism Day […]
Vice Media and Telus Fund announce “Take Care” incubator-funded projects
TORONTO — Vice Media Group today announced the three docuseries being financed by the Telus Fund as part of the “Take Care” initiative, a new content incubator which funds the […]
NFB’s 2020-21 highlights
MONTREAL — The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) today released key results from its 2020-2021 fiscal year, which saw the NFB introduce its new Strategic Plan and take important […]
Telstra launches new U.S. broadcast operations centre
NEW YORK and BURBANK, Calif. — Australia’s Telstra Broadcast Services (TBS) announced today it is expanding its presence in North America with the launch of a new broadcast operations centre […]
BANFF 2021: “We need to be listened to, not just talked about”
Indigenous media want to work together By Bill Roberts ON THE 25th ANNIVERSARY of National Indigenous Peoples Day, a day which recognizes and honours the heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding […]
Radio and TV reach high among Canadian newcomers, says new study
TORONTO — While newcomers to Canada spend more time on computers and mobile devices than traditional forms of media, the weekly reach levels of TV and radio are still high […]
Very hard to see how C-10 will receive Royal Assent before fall
By Denis Carmel OTTAWA – It is now just about certain Bill C-10, an Act to modernize the Broadcasting Act, will die at the door of the Senate, unless there […]