CALGARY – Shaw Communications recently added a couple of new executives, one to oversee its wireless push, and promoted a pair of others.
The company has named Jay Mehr to…
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OTTAWA – Two episodes of South Park broadcast on the Comedy Network at 5:30 pm ET contained material that was intended exclusively for adult audiences and therefore should only have…
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TORONTO – TVO has opened its programming archives to the public via a free on-line resource showcasing four decades of made-at-TVO educational programming.
The centerpiece of TVO’s 40th anniversary celebrations, Public Archive…
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VANCOUVER – CTV British Columbia is offering a three-minute local noon newscast designed specifically for mobile smartphones.
Hosted by anchor Coleen Christie weekdays at 12 noon PT, CTV…
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HALIFAX – The Bragg Group, parent company of EastLink, is going south.
The company announced today its first international cable/telecom expansion with the purchase of Cable and Wireless (Bermuda) Holdings….
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CALGARY – Shaw has selected the ten winners of its Amazing Family Reunion contest after receiving over 5000 nominations.
Launched last November, the contest asked Canadians to create a virtual scrapbook…
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MONTREAL – The Federal Court of Appeal has refused to hear an appeal by Astral Media to halt the now completed sale of 11 Quebec radio stations to…
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KELOWNA, BC – Registration is now open for the 2011 Canadian CommTech Show.
Scheduled for May 18 – 19 at the Coast Capri Hotel in Kelowna, the show will feature…
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OTTAWA – Look for a number of new TV stations from the likes of Rogers and the CBC to hit the Canadian airwaves.
The CRTC approved five applications from Rogers…
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MONTREAL – Astral Radio has named Mario Cecchini to lead the sales and marketing team for Astral’s 83 radio stations.
Most recently vice president at Corus Quebec, Cecchini has also held…
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