TORONTO - One of Canada’s best-known broadcast executives and “industry trailblazer”, Trina McQueen, will be awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Banff Television Festival on June 8, 2009. The Lifetime Achievement... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – Corus-owned 99.3 The Fox raised over $130,000 in a four hour period in support of the Greater Vancouver food bank. The radio station broadcast its morning show, The Jeff... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The controversial issue of ‘net neutrality’ has made it on to the political agenda, after NDP digital affairs critic Charlie Angus tabled Bill C-398 on Friday. Designed to... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Rogers Cable has boosted the download speed of two of its Internet services, in order to maintain its claim of being “the fastest”. Effective immediately, its ‘Hi-Speed Express’ increased... Continue Reading
TORONTO – While there have been a number of suits spotted roaming through Canwest Global’s E! stations over the past few months, kicking the figurative tires at the local OTA... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC is asking for input on whether it may conduct Canadian ownership and control reviews on a public basis, as opposed to a confidential basis, in certain... Continue Reading
CALGARY - Shaw Communications has extended its partnership with the Western Hockey League (WHL) through the 2013/14 hockey season. Shaw aired live coverage as the local broadcaster of all 56... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The past chairman of the CRTC, Charles Dalfen, died suddenly on Tuesday. He was 66. Canadian Press reported today that he had a heart attack. Dalfen was chair... Continue Reading
by Taylor Emerson (Ed. Note: Pelmorex Media hosted a panel at the recent CMA Conference in Toronto to discuss how the company has developed its brand and products across platforms... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Independent specialty channel Rush HD is taking its programming to another level this weekend as it will go live for the first time with the exclusive high definition... Continue Reading
