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iHeartRadio Canada adds 51 stations from Pattison Media

Bell Media’s iHeartRadio Canada and Pattison Media have announced that Pattison Media’s 51 radio stations are now available on the iHeartRadio Canada platform. The new partnership sees even more of Canada’s popular radio stations join iHeartRadio Canada’s extensive library, which includes music channels, radio stations, and hundreds of thousands of podcasts, playlists, and on demand […]

November 20, 2024

Canada: Discounted Hayu for TELUS and Koodo customers

TELUS and Koodo are bringing reality TV enthusiasts in Canada exclusive savings on Hayu. New and existing customers (excluding Quebec) can now get Hayu as a standalone subscription with eligible TELUS or Koodo services for C$6.99 per month. As a special savings, customers can add Hayu together with Stream+, the ultimate entertainment bundle featuring Canada’s […]

November 18, 2024

Boat Rocker green lights Dino Ranch: Island Explorers

Boat Rocker, an independent, integrated global entertainment company, today announced that it has greenlit Dino Ranch: Island Explorers, a spin-off of its hit preschool animated series Dino Ranch, with CBC/Radio-Canada and Warner Bros. Discovery onboard as broadcast partners. The new animated series (52 x 11 mins) will air on CBC, CBC Gem, CBC Kids YouTube, […]

November 5, 2024

Roy named GM of CosmoBlue’s Canadian office

CosmoBlue Media has announcde that Tanuka Roy has joined as the General Manager of CosmoBlue Canada. With over 20 years of experience in launching successful digital products and channels, Roy will play a pivotal role in expanding CosmoBlue Media’s reach and enhancing its portfolio across Canada. Tanuka’s career has been marked by high-profile product launches […]

November 4, 2024

MSCTV chooses Witbe’s virtual NOC

Witbe, a player in test automation and monitoring technology for video service providers, has announced that Mitchell Seaforth Cable TV (MSCTV), a Canadian provider of unique solutions to telecommunications companies, is using Witbe’s proactive monitoring technology as a virtual Network Operation Center (NOC) — accessible from anywhere in the world. With the monitoring data they […]

October 22, 2024

Bell Media brings USA Network, Oxygen True Crime to Canada

Bell Media has secured a content and licensing agreement with NBCUniversal Global TV Distribution that brings cable channel USA Network, and fan-favourite network Oxygen True Crime, to Canada for the first time, beginning January 1st 2025. A selection of popular shows, including Suits, from both channels will also be available for streaming on Crave. Also […]

October 17, 2024

The Sticky on Prime Video in December

Prime Video has announced that The Sticky (6×30), a fast-paced, dark comedy, inspired by the true story dubbed the Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist, will premiere on December 6th exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories around the world. From showrunners Ed Herro and Brian Donovan, the series follows Ruth Landry (three-time Emmy […]

October 9, 2024

Canada: Bell Media, WBD expand partnership

Bell Media has expanded its landmark partnership with Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) for the Canadian market, extending Crave for multiple years as the exclusive home of HBO and Max content. The expansion of Bell Media’s existing licensing agreement with WBD, announced in 2023, ensures Crave subscribers have continued access to a library of premium content. […]

October 8, 2024

Popular programmes on Canadian nighttime television

Nighttime television offers a source of entertainment for those who want to be transported to a different world, with gripping plots and interesting characters they can emotionally invest in. The popularity of nighttime television can be seen in Canada with many Canadians rallying around the TV screen with their loved ones to bond over a […]

October 4, 2024

CosmoBlue Media expands theatrical distribution

Following its acquisition of Macademia including Azoomee and Da Vinci, CosmoBlue Media, a specialist in the digital distribution and entertainment industry, has announced the launch of its theatrical distribution arm in Canada. This expansion marks a milestone for the company as it branches out into the distribution of independent films and hit movies from regions […]

September 24, 2024