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Michael MacMillan has new gig in mobile gaming
MacMillan has joined the board of directors at Fuse Powered, the mobile game developer, where he will help senior management, led by chairman Yung Wu and CEO Jon Walsh, execute on their move into the iOS game space.
TVO goes live with digital Public Archive
TVO has launched its digital Public Archive, the free online resource for surfers looking to plumb 40 years of the pubcaster’s extensive original programming.
Merging Media and CMPA-BC seek Canucks for transmedia lab
The two-day event will see industry folks – digital media, game design, film & TV – delving into business and creative tools and strategies as they relate to transmedia.
Netflix lobbyists fan out across Ottawa
“As the market grows and continues to be dynamic, we want to ensure we have the right people involved in the dialog at the policy-setting and regulatory level.”
CHRC and Nordicity examine impact of tech on culture
It’s no secret that technology is changing on the overall cultural sector, and the Cultural Human Resources Council (CHRC) and Nordicity has decided to find out what that impact is – and they want content creators to have their say.
Family Channel launches new website
Astral Media-owned Canadian kidcaster Family Channel is marking the final stage of its brand refresh initiative with an updated website that boasts new design features, enhanced minisites and additional activities.
CTV and CBC offer new mobile news services
CTV BC has kicked off a three-minute digital version of its local noon newscast designed specifically for smartphones; while the CBC intros a new site and mobile offering.
Rogers to launch iVillage.ca site
The Rogers Communications division will launch the content-led online community for women as iVillage Canada this spring, with local writers and editors driving its women-centric focus.
Nerdscreen: Matching creatives in the game world
Call it speed dating for creatives and game industry folks, minus the actual dating.
Web, phone subscriptions outpace cable TV: StatsCan
The org’s 2009 Cable and Satellite Television Industry report shows decade-highest profits for cable operators, led by increases in telecom subscribers.
Teletoon at Night Pilot Project launches $10,000 contest
Teletoon is calling on the power of users as it launches an online contest for aspiring and professional animators to win $10,000 and a trip to the Ottawa International Animation Festival.
William Shatner taps Oscar-winning composer to score Zenoids
William Shatner has hired Academy Award-winning music composer Michael Giacchino to help score The Zenoids, the veteran Canadian actor’s animated webisode series being produced in Montreal by Oasis Animation.
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