The Canada Media Fund (CMF) said Tuesday it has awarded 36 Canadian producers more than $16 million for new digital media projects.

The Weather Network and Météomédia have fulfilled the necessary requirements to ensure the channels will be offered as part of all basic television packages through August 2018, the CRTC confirmed Tuesday.

Toronto startup Polar Mobile has secured $6 million in funding to contribute to the company’s global expansion and the launch of its new MediaEverywhere product, the company announced Monday.

CBC/Radio-Canada and the Audio-Video Licensing Agency (AVLA) announced a new music licensing deal Tuesday to allow the broadcaster to launch a new digital music service and offer more programming online.

The CRTC announced Friday that it has denied a licence application from Matthew Gordon McBride to operate a new FM radio station in Squamish, B.C.

Rogers Communications Inc. and commercialization centre Wavefront announced the launch of the Rogers Wireless Innovation Centre Monday.