OTTAWA – Just a few days ago, so many were so hopeful that the federal government would finally have something to say Tuesday on one of three issues: the…
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OTTAWA – Canadian Heritage Minister James Moore on Tuesday delivered a hearty endorsement of the industry his ministry oversees as well as the CBC during his appearance at the…
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NEW YORK – The major U.S. television networks' demands for compensation for the cost of creating content will put the earnings and credit quality of local broadcasters under more…
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MONTREAL – Prestige Telecom has completed the sale of substantially all of its assets to a company controlled by Thornhill Investments Inc. for an aggregate cash consideration of $28…
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TORONTO – Broadcast veteran and Canadian music advocate Gary Slaight has been named as the recipient of the 2012 Walt Grealis special achievement award.
The award, which recognizes individuals who…
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TORONTO – CTAM Canada’s newly elected board of directors for 2012 includes a number of familiar names and faces.
Joining the organization are:
– Gordon Lee, Corus Entertainment;
– Alyson Townsend, Canadian…
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TORONTO – Fiscal 2012 should be a profitable one due in part due to the success of new channels such as ABC Spark and OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network in…
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QUISPAMSIS – The CCSA has completed a master affiliation agreement with World Fishing Network for the distribution of WFN, WFN HD and WFN VOD.
WFN: World Fishing Network is the…
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MONTREAL – Cogeco Diffusion said Wednesday that it has sold two of its four Québec City region FM radio stations to Leclerc Communication Inc. Financial terms of the deal…
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TORONTO – The Bell Broadcast and New Media Fund has awarded production grants to 36 projects and development grants to three more. It also awarded professional development funding to…
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