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Quebecor restores TVA Sports following Superior Court injunction
The signal for TVA Sports was reconnected for Bell customers on Friday at 6 p.m.
CRTC sets hearing date for Quebecor, Bell dispute
TVA Group will be required to “show cause” as to why the CRTC should not suspend its broadcasting licence at next week’s hearing.
Quebecor pulls TVA Sports from Bell TV in Quebec
Quebecor went ahead with the threat despite receiving a pair of letters from the CRTC urging both sides to come to a swift resolution.
Media HQ builds its formats biz on the back of ‘Smartest Person’
CEO Robert Cohen discusses the format’s momentum in European markets and how the Junior version is opening doors for the prodco.
Bell, Quebecor carriage dispute escalates
Quebecor is reportedly set to pull its TVA Sports channel from Bell TV at 7 p.m. today, coinciding with the first game of the NHL playoffs.
Will new CMF guidelines be a boon for Canadian screenwriters?
WGC’s Maureen Parker talks to Playback about how the Early Stage Development program could benefit domestic showrunners and writers.
How Shaftesbury got Hudson & Rex off the ground after 12 years
Christina Jennings discusses the show’s journey to greenlight, adapting scripted formats and getting back into business with Rogers Media.
TV revenues up 5% for Corus in Q2
An uptick in TV ad spending continued to be the main driver, with overall revenues hitting $353.5 million.
How the CFC is expanding into new revenue streams
COO Sheena Macdonald discusses how opening up its grounds to external productions has energized the Canadian Film Centre and boosted its bottom line.
The Exchange gets underway in Ottawa
The coming-of-age comedy is produced by London, U.K.-based prodco Who’s On First and Toronto’s Elevation Pictures. (Noah Segal pictured).
Project 10 rejigs senior executive roles
Ben Murray has been promoted to president of the prodco’s Canadian operations, while Andrew Barnsley shifts his focus to global development opportunities.
DHX to sell Toronto studio on Bartley Drive
The company is continuing to streamline its physical operations across Canada following the conclusion of its strategic review.
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