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    Telefilm Canada Holds Annual Public Assembly and Celebrates 50 Years of Talent

    November 30, 2024 Telefilm Canada held its Annual Public Assembly this morning at the Vancouver International Film Centre’s Vancity Theatre. The Assembly was held under the theme Celebrating 50 years of talent—a reference to Telefilm’s upcoming 50th anniversary in 2024. The Assembly was…
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    Global Adds New Original Suspense Drama to Midseason Schedule

    November 30, 2024 Global  announces new original suspense drama Ransom joins its midseason schedule, premiering on Sunday, January 1. Airing in simulcast with CBS in the US, the 13-episode procedural settles into its regular timeslot beginning Saturday, January 7 on Global. From leading independent…
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    Santa Comes to Pay TV Homes in a New Holiday Channel

    November 30, 2024 This holiday season major pay-TV providers serving 30 million homes in the U.S. and Canada will invite their viewers to immerse themselves in all things Santa with the release of the latest “Santa Tracker” experience from ZoneTV, now through Christmas.…
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    Groupe V Media Appoints Executive VP, Strategy and Communications

    November 30, 2024 Maxime Rémillard, President and Chief Executive Officer of Groupe V Media, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dimitri Gourdin as Executive Vice-President, Strategy and Communications.  In this capacity, he will assume a leading role in the management of the…
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    Rush Announces Charity Donation to the Gord Downie Fund for Brain Cancer Research

    November 30, 2024 Earlier this month, CMW  announced that the members of RUSH would be the 2024 recipients of the Allan Slaight Humanitarian Spirit Award at Canadian Music Week in April. Part of this prestigious Humanitarian award includes $40,000  made to the recipient’s charity…
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    W Network Greenlights Bachelor Canada

    November 30, 2024   Following the hugely successful inaugural season of the The Bachelorette Canada, W Network is bringing The Bachelor Canada to fans of the franchise. “The Bachelorette Canada was a colossal hit, resonating with fans across the country, and we’re excited…
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    CBC/Radio-Canada’s Mandate Must be Reviewed First

    November 29, 2024   Julie Tremblay, President and CEO of TVA Group, has commented on CBC/Radio-Canada’s proposals in the Canadian Heritage consultation on Canadian content in a digital world: “The idea of removing advertising from CBC/Radio-Canada in exchange for increased, guaranteed public funding,…
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    RTNDA Canada Calls for Nominations for Lifetime Achievement Award

    November 29, 2024 RTDNA Canada is inviting nominations for individuals who have distinguished themselves through outstanding service and continued excellence during the course of their career in journalism or news management. This award is for lifetime acheivement rather than for a single contribution.…
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    Corus’ Cooking Channel Unveils Schedule for Premiere

    November 29, 2024 Corus Entertainment’s Cooking Channel Canada officially arrives in Canada on December 12. Dishing out a delectable lineup of programming that is sure to satisfy Canadian foodies across the country, the network’s exclusive programming serves up series with beloved celebrity cooks,…
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    Broadcasting Accessibility Fund Approves Second Round Project Grants

    November 29, 2024 The Broadcasting Accessibility Fund today announced that it will award $667,000 in grants to six new and innovative projects designed to advance accessibility to broadcasting content for Canadians with disabilities. These six new projects represent the completion of the Fund’s…