EVEN WITH CHANNEL Zero’s encouraging purchase of two over-the-air TV stations from Canwest Global this week, we are now left with six small market TV stations whose owners have set... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – Earlier this week, the CBC attempted to give the CRTC a little advice before the Regulator releases its public notice announcing the September hearing into an overhaul of... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG – Another day, another busted deadline. Canwest Global Communications announced late Tuesday that its subsidiary, Canwest Media, is continuing discussions with the members of an ad hoc committee of... Continue Reading
HAPPY CANADA DAY to all Cartt.ca readers. And, since we’ll be celebrating the Wednesday holiday with family and friends (we’re taking part in a street barbecue, in case you were... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – As Cartt.ca reported last week, the CRTC has a big day coming up on Monday. Not only is the network management hearing beginning that day, the Regulator is... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Canadian Jewish groups have indicated to the CRTC that they will not oppose making the English version of the Al Jazeera available to Canadians. CRTC Ontario commissioner Rita... Continue Reading
TORONTO, HAMILTON and MONTREAL – We’re about to find out if a specialty service model (all-news plus movies) will work on an over-the-air station. As first reported by Cartt.ca, independent... Continue Reading
TORONTO - CTV issued a terse press release this afternoon to announce that Shaw Communications will not purchase the broadcaster’s stations in Brandon, Man., Wingham and Windsor, Ont. after all.... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - Tony Ciciretto has been hired as president of Cogeco Data Services, the company announced today. Prior to joining Cogeco Data Services, Ciciretto was president of the TVN Group,... Continue Reading
BY UNDERESTIMATING THE SPEED of tech rumours that go a little viral and overestimating the diligence of Canadian journalism, I lost a bet last week. Last Thursday, I came across... Continue Reading
