Former CBC president Al Johnson dies

OTTAWA – Longtime civil servant and former CBC president Al Johnson died Tuesday in Ottawa. He was 87. A native of Saskatchewan, Johnson occupied a number of senior management positions… Continue Reading

Wind Mobile passes 140K sub mark

ACCORDING TO THE third quarter results of parent company Orascom Telecom, its Canadian operation, Wind Mobile, now has over 140,000 subscribers in Canada. As of the end of September this… Continue Reading

Moore quits CBC

TORONTO – Scott Moore, director of CBC Sports and general manager of the CBC Revenue Group, is leaving CBC effective immediately. Tuesday’s surprise announcement did not include details on Moore’s… Continue Reading

Glassbox finalizes Travel + Escape purchase

TORONTO – Glassbox Television has completed its acquisition of the Category 1 specialty channel Travel + Escape from CTV. Under a transitional services agreement, the physical broadcast operations of the… Continue Reading