MONTREAL - Astral Media said today that is will cut 23 positions from its English language radio operations/ “In order to maintain and enhance the competitive position of its 82... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Bell Canada has offered a “retirement incentive” to 1,500 qualifying employees who are eligible to retire this year and in 2010. "This initiative supports Bell's strategic imperative to... Continue Reading
BBM Canada's 2009 conference called 'Staying Tuned' promises to examine the latest trends in audience measurement from 11 speakers representing Canada, the US and Europe. Held February 3 in Toronto,... Continue Reading
TORONTO – CBC Newsworld has launched an HD channel for Rogers digital cable customers in Ontario and New Brunswick. Calling itself “the first Canadian news channel to offer HD free... Continue Reading
MILVERTON, ON – Jonathan Holmes has been named executive director of the Ontario Telecommunications Association (OTA) by its board of directors, effective immediately. Holmes was most recently director of regulatory... Continue Reading
TORONTO – A total of 39 more people have been let go by Global Television Toronto, Cartt.ca has learned. This is due to the fact that the company has decided... Continue Reading
PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE, MB – MTS will use Microsoft Mediaroom to drive its IPTV services for customers in Portage La Prairie, making it the first Canadian company to offer the... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Nortel Networks received approval from the US bankruptcy court for motions filed around its Chapter 11 provisions last week. Nortel’s US-filed companies are allowed to “operate their businesses... Continue Reading
TORONTO – TV viewers who fast forward through commercials still absorb the messages due to their “heightened state of awareness,” especially if they have seen the ad before, says a... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The Radio Marketing Bureau has confirmed the panelists for the Portable People Meters symposium at Advertising Week. Lesley Conway-Kelley from Astral Media radio sales; Mario Cecchini from Corus... Continue Reading