OTTAWA – With the very future of the Canadian Television Fund in question, the CBC along with the independent production community are urging the CRTC to postpone its plans…
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WASHINGTON – The chairman of the FCC says that high-speed Internet access should be available to all residents even if that means providing it free of charge. Kevin Martin…
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TORONTO – If you just can’t get enough advice on sex, beauty tips, hot guys and gossip you can now turn to Cosmopolitan TV, available now on Rogers Cable…
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OTTAWA – Teletoon did not provide adequate advisories when it broadcast the movie Team America: World Police says the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council. The animated movie featured coarse language,…
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TORONTO – 680News has launched its new website at 680news.com designed to provide listeners with more content, easier navigation and personalized traffic reports.
“680news.com is one of the most visited…
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Open Mobile Video Coalition (OMVC) has expanded support of the Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) for its mobile/handheld (M/H) standard-setting process. The ATSC…
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TORONTO – Jon Dube, director of digital media for CBCNews.ca, is leaving to become the new vice-president at ABCNews.com. He leaves the CBC effective Aug. 25.
"In his three years…
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TORONTO – The CBC has received the go ahead to launch an all-sports television channel despite a concerted effort from rival broadcasters to block the application. But it’s not…
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TORONTO – Astral Media says its new national radio sales division will “deliver ideas – not just air.” The company’s re-launch of IMS Radio as Astral Media Radio Sales aims…
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TORONTO – The federal government’s new Copyright Act could open millions of Canadians to huge lawsuits, the reality, most Canadians don’t think it will have any impact on Internet…
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