Regan Reid
CBS All Access launches in Canada
Primetime programming like NCIS and Seal Team won’t be available on the SVOD until seven days after its Canadian linear broadcast.
SnackableTV to launch interactive comedy series
Jokeoff is a bracket-style elimination series that sees comedians compete for best gag.
Netflix loses exec behind Anne, Alias Grace
Elizabeth Bradley, vice-president of content, leaves the streaming service today.
DHX names Michael Donovan CEO
The company that owns the Family Channel brands also names a new CFO.
Rogers Media revenues drop 4% in Q4
Revenues decreased to $526 million from $550 million a year ago, largely due to a shorter Toronto Blue Jays playoff run.
Rogers Media and CBC extend NHL deal to 2026
The new seven-year agreement keeps Hockey Night in Canada on linear and digital platforms at both broadcasters.
What shows were most-streamed in 2017?
Netflix, CraveTV and Apple share their Top 10s to show which properties are finding audiences away from linear television.
CBC launches ad-free and ad-supported TV apps
The app allows for live streaming of the pubcaster’s 14 regional channels, as well as on-demand viewing of its shows and exclusive digital content.
DHX Media revenues up, but ad revenue drops
The company did not provide an update on the status of its strategic review in its Q1 2018 report.
Weakening revenues lead DHX Media to ponder sale
Teletubbies didn’t take off as well as the Canadian company had hoped, and now the board is weighing its options.
Netflix investment news breaks ahead of Joly’s speech
A news leak ahead of today’s cultural policy speech has the industry talking.
Rick Mercer Report to end after 15th season
The final season premieres on the CBC tomorrow.
Brigitte Vincent joins Groupe V Media
The former programming exec at Corus begins her new role in October.
CBC audiences turn to digital
The pubcaster reached more Canadians online than ever before, according to its annual report, but it struggled to hit its TV audience share targets.
CBC ad revenue spikes in 2016/2017
Revenues jumped 20.3%, largely thanks to the 2016 Rio Olympics, according to its annual report.
