TORONTO – News channel CP24’s Bob McLaughlin is the recipient of the 2010 Radio and Television News Director Association’s distinguished service award.
The award, which recognizes an individual who is…
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OTTAWA – Rogers has received CRTC approval for a new mainstream sports channel.
Programming will include NHL hockey games involving Canadian teams, Major League Baseball games, Union of…
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BANFF – Canadian-born actor William Shatner will receive the lifetime achievement award at the Banff World Television Awards.
Best known for his role as Captain James T. Kirk in…
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VANCOUVER – Further analysis of the massive television audience that watched last Sunday’s Olympic gold medal men’s hockey game found that 22 million people – or two thirds of…
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ON-LINE VIDEO HUB Hulu has made its first attempt at original content with a series called If I Can Dream. And, unlike other content on the site, it’s available in Canada.
The TV-quality…
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SINCE TENS OF MILLIONS of us tuned in to watch our Canadian skiers, skaters and sliders perform at their best on their biggest stage, the Olympics, wouldn’t we also…
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TORONTO – The North American Broadcaster Association has named John Harding as its new secretary general.
Harding has been serving as NABA’s executive director since August, 2008. Prior to his…
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WINNIPEG – Craig Wireless has named Rod Vandenbos as its Chief Strategist, effective immediately.
Vandenbos has been involved with the company for the last five years, first as a consultant…
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OTTAWA – Corus is looking to increase its presence in local news.
Through its subsidiary Corus Audio and Advertising Services, the company has applied to the CRTC for a broadcasting…
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TORONTO – Globalive has paired its Wind wireless service with its Yak suite of services to offer bundles to customers in Toronto and Calgary.
Starting Monday, customers may combine any Wind…
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