Corus launches own iPhone application

TORONTO – A partnership between Corus Entertainment and StreamTheWorld will let listeners tune in to Corus’ 52 radio stations on their iPhone anywhere in the world, making it the first… Continue Reading

RDS viewers click on long form SB ads

MONTREAL – Interactive Budweiser Super Bowl commercials that aired on Le Réseau des Sports (RDS) – enabled with etc.tv’s hyper-linking solution – set new interactive TV advertising records, according… Continue Reading

CBC and Guild sign new deal

OTTAWA – Members of the Canadian Media Guild (CMG) voted overwhelmingly in favour of a new five-year collective agreement with CBC/Radio-Canada, it was announced today. Ninety-three percent of members… Continue Reading

O’Hare joins Capella

PETERBOROUGH, ON – Telecommunications supplier Capella has added Laura O’Hare to its sales team in the newly created role of director of product management. O’Hare was previously at White… Continue Reading

Super Bowl still draws a TV crowd

TORONTO – CTV and corporate sibling RDS attracted an audience of 4.3 million for Sunday evening’s Super Bowl broadcast. Nearly 9.5 million Canadians tuned into some part of the… Continue Reading

Canwest says it’s MovieTime

TORONTO – Canwest’s MovieTime channel, which replaced defunct digi-net Lonestar last October, has launched a national ad campaign and a free preview across most BDUs for the month of… Continue Reading