AGP Executive Report
Last update: 1 hours agoPublic Media Funding: Ottawa’s 2026 budget adds C$300 million for CBC/Radio-Canada, confirms C$600 million for film, TV and audio, and boosts the journalism tax credit by C$501 million, extending eligibility to broadcasters. PR Consolidation: Avenir Global is buying Archetype, Outcast and Nectar in a C$94-million deal, expanding its communications business serving clients including Nvidia and Meta. Platform Power: Meta paused a terms-of-service change after publishers raised concerns, while Google launched AI-powered shopping in Canada as it pushes further into ecommerce. Sports Rights: More Canadian hockey games are moving behind paid streaming services, as CBC ends its long-running Saturday-night broadcasts. Entertainment: Cineplex reported record quarterly revenue of C$440.2 million, with box-office revenue also reaching a high.
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