Articles Tagged ‘Canada Media Fund’

CMF, Quebecor kick off CRTC’s three-week hearing process
The Path Forward: Broadcasting and funding organizations discuss the urgent need to bring new funding into Canada’s screen sector.

Canadian Heritage issues final policy direction to CRTC
Ahead of a series of hearings to address outstanding issues around Bill C-11, the government has outlined priorities for the regulator to address.

Consumer spending on online video to increase: report
The demand for original content from major streaming services will cause consumer content spending to increase 12.6% annually from 2015 levels until 2020.

How do Canadians choose what to watch?
A new CMF report found that the majority of Canadians rely on recommendations from friends to discover new content.

Why freemium content is the better route to digital riches
A new Canada Media Fund report argues the freemium business model works best for digital content creators getting their product into the market.

Study: Canadians watch most movies at home in VOD world
A study commissioned by Telefilm, SODEC and the CMF concluded Canadians increasingly prefer to watch TV series to feature films, with most film viewing done via the TV set.

Second-screen strategies change workflow, extend IP life: CMF report
The new second-screen report, released at Prime Time, discusses how audiences can be engaged longer and deeper online, which can lead to monetization opportunities.

Social TV at heart of new viewing ecosystem: report
Broadcasters, advertisers and producers need to align content on companion screens with the “always-on” generation’s multi-tasking consumer habits, according to the latest report from Evolumedia Group and the CMF.

New TV audience measurements needed: report
The report released by the Canada Media Fund notes that audience census agencies must learn to measure traffic generated by multiple content platforms.