Netflix Canada

Netflix to stick to licensing Cancon

Netflix isn’t about to open its piggy bank to subsidize Canadian content production.

Netflix signs Canadian deal with Paramount Pictures

Movie rental company Netflix has signed a deal with Paramount Pictures that would give it access to over 350 titles in the studio’s library, including Iron Man 2, Titanic and Wayne’s World.

Report: no Canadian TV cord-cutting

Could be our long winters: Despite U.S. data pointing to slight pay TV subscriber losses stateside, a Canadian study points to no cord-cutting so far by consumers north of the border.

Netflix Canada to Xbox, Shaw Direct HD receiver launch

Netflix Canada on the Xbox 360 console; an improved HD receiver with 3D capability from cable giant Shaw Communications – the battle to reach Canadians with video content wherever they are gathered pace Monday.

Mongrel rolls out simultaneous release strategy

Indie distributor Mongrel Media is collapsing the release windows for select arthouse film imports to better reach Canadian cinephiles.

Netflix Canada to compete with on-demand content

The trumpets are sounded. The battle is on. Netflix has launched a Canadian movie and TV series subscription service at $7.99 a month, in competition with Canuck broadcaster and cable websites lately ramping up their free on-demand content.