GATINEAU – Claiming there is no evidence that mobile broadcasting will ever be viable, the Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association told the CRTC that wireless operators should not be required to... Continue Reading
TORONTO – CTAM Canada is again inviting its members to apply for the CTAM Canada Fellowship to CTAM U 2009. One successful applicant will be selected by a jury to... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Recent research finds that combining radio and the Internet may just give advertisers the best bang for their buck. The 2009 Foundation Research by the Radio Marketing Bureau (RMB)... Continue Reading
TORONTO - The Prairie region of the Association of Electronic Journalists selected Hal Gardiner and Carl Worth as their 2009 RTNDA Canada Lifetime Achievement Award recipients. The Lifetime Achievement Award... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Corus Radio is launching public service announcements and on-air content to encourage listeners to “shop local” and support local businesses in their communities. The campaign, designed to support... Continue Reading
There’s only one week left to take advantage of the ‘early bird’ pricing for the Canadian CommTech Show and Seminars held May 13 - 14 in Kelowna, BC. The expanded... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC is asking for comments as it considers revising the current exemption order regarding terrestrial relay distribution network undertakings (TRDUs). In the hopes of encouraging greater competition... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Access Communications and SaskTel are adding Family Channel’s on demand platform to their digital lineups. Astral’s Family OnDemand offers programming from both Family Channel and Playhouse Disney, with... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Tony Burman, managing director of Al-Jazeera’s English language channel – and former head of CBC News – was in Toronto this week to say that Canadians should be... Continue Reading
TORONTO – With several reporters pursuing tips and rumours asking if and when Canwest Global will seek bankruptcy protection (this reporter, too), company CEO Leonard Asper sent a memo to... Continue Reading