TORONTO – Rogers, Bell, Telus, Cogeco, Eastlink and the Canadian Cable Systems Alliance (CCSA) have banded together to file a complaint with the CRTC alleging that CTV has violated the... Continue Reading
TORONTO – CTV has, predictably, refuted the allegations made by Rogers and other BDUs regarding its ‘Save Local TV’ public advocacy campaign.In a statement sent late on Friday afternoon, the... Continue Reading
PITTSBURGH – American conventional television stations are gouging cable companies with dramatic increases in retransmission consent payments, reported the American Cable Association today. The group’s survey found a 271% rise... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Rogers Communications is hoping to raise close to $1 billion. The company has priced an offering of $1.0 billion of 5.80% senior notes, priced at $997.67 per $1,000... Continue Reading
TORONTO – With open houses and barbecues taking place at all CTV stations and A Channels across Canada this Saturday, the company’s all-news channel, CTV Newsnet, will broadcast it’s mother... Continue Reading
ONE OF THE FORMER rules of thumb when it comes to opinionating was: Never Use “I”. Saying “I think” or “I believe” in a column is redundant and lazy. To... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Mark McKinney will be awarded with the CTV Sir Peter Ustinov Award at the Banff World Television Awards on June 8. The comedian, actor, writer and producer will join a... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The concept of a virtual workplace appears to be gaining momentum in Canada. Proponents of the idea say that the benefits are many. In addition to reducing costs,... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - The Community Radio Fund of Canada (CRFC) has chosen its first group of funding recipients through its radio talent development program and youth internship program launched earlier this... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG - Aboriginal broadcaster APTN will unveil its new look, format, and host team during its evening newscast next Monday, on May 25, 2009. Under the tagline News that not... Continue Reading
