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The Canadian Television Fund (French: Fonds canadien de télévision), sometimes abbreviated as CTF (French: FCT), supported the production and broadcast of Canadian television programs. A non-profit corporation operating as a public-private partnership, the CTF was financed by contributions from the Government of Canada through the Department ...
The Canada Media Fund (CMF, French: Fonds des médias du Canada - FMC) is a public–private partnership founded on April 1, 2010, by the Department of Canadian Heritage and the Canadian cable industry. [1] It is used to fund the creation of original Canadian content and support the Canadian media industry. The fund is composed of contributions ...
Telefilm Canada is a Crown corporation reporting to Canada's federal government through the Minister of Canadian Heritage.Headquartered in Montreal, Telefilm provides services to the Canadian audiovisual industry with four regional offices in Vancouver, British Columbia; Toronto, Ontario; Montreal, Quebec; and Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Bell Fund. The Bell Fund (formerly the Bell Broadcast and New Media Fund) is an independent private Canadian fund that finances interactive digital content associated with Canadian television programs owned by Bell. [1][2] These digital extensions can include things such as: web games, mobile apps, mobile games, websites, iTV apps, eBooks and ...
The CTV Television Network, commonly known as CTV, is a Canadian English-language terrestrial television network. Launched in 1961 and acquired by BCE Inc. in 2000, CTV is Canada's largest privately owned television network and is now a division of the Bell Media subsidiary of BCE. [1] It is Canada's largest privately or commercially owned ...
Sandra M. Macdonald. Sandra M. Macdonald is a Canadian film and television executive. She has also held important administrative positions with the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) and the National Film Board of Canada (NFB). Macdonald was born in Prince Edward Island, and earned degrees in philosophy and ...
The media of Canada is highly autonomous, uncensored, diverse, and very regionalized. [1][2] Canada has a well-developed media sector, but its cultural output—particularly in English films, television shows, and magazines —is often overshadowed by imports from the United States. [3] As a result, the preservation of a distinctly Canadian ...
While American television stations, including affiliates of ABC, NBC and CBS, near the Canada–US border were available for several years prior, and gained a sizeable audience in cities like Toronto, within range of U.S. signals, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) was the first entity to broadcast television programming within Canada, launching in September 1952 in both Montreal and ...