CAB restructuring plan due in February

OTTAWA – The Canadian Association of Broadcasters may undergo some restructuring, its members were told this week. Last month, the CAB’s board of directors appointed a working group to… Continue Reading

EastLink launches TSN2 HD

HALIFAX – EastLink customers can now see more sports in HD. TSN2 joined their digital cable lineup in the Fall, but the HD version of the channel officially debuts… Continue Reading

ATN salutes Rogers, too

TORONTO – The tributes to Ted Rogers continue to roll in. Today, Shan Chandrasekar, president and CEO of Asian Television Network International (ATN), released a statement paying tribute to… Continue Reading

Bell unveils new data centres

TORONTO – Bell Canada has completed three new data centres – in Toronto, Calgary and Montreal – as part of its build-out of a National Hosting Services (NHS) portfolio. The centres… Continue Reading

CTVgm sells half of MLSE stake

TORONTO – CTVglobemedia has sold off half of its interest in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd.(MLSE), owners of the Toronto Maple Leafs, Toronto Raptors and Toronto FC sports teams,… Continue Reading

RDS to hyperlink Super Bowl ads

MONTREAL – Viewers of Le Reseau des Sports’ (RDS) coverage of Super Bowl XLIII will be able to click through from commercials to long form video content on demand. Both… Continue Reading

RMB names new board

TORONTO – The Radio Marketing Bureau has announced their 2009 board of directors: Gary Belgrave, President, Radio Marketing Bureau Derek Berghuis, Second Vice Chair, Rogers Radio Glenn Chalmers, Astral… Continue Reading