TORONTO – The CanWest MediaWorks sale of its two Canadian radio stations to Corus has been completed.
CanWest says Corus bought 99.1 Cool FM in Winnipeg and The Beat…
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MARKHAM, Ont. – TVC Canada has appointed Kevin Alleyne to the position of Program Manager for its Vikimatic Division.
Effective immediately, Alleyne assumes this newly formed position, responsible for…
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TORONTO – Asian Television Network says it’s set to launch four new foreign third-language channels after the CRTC recently added them to the list of eligible satellite services.
ATN…
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TORONTO – Ouat Media, a division of Channel Zero Inc., is expanding its short film and new media distribution business into Mexico and South America.
Heading up the new…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The CRTC has made another move with plans to establish a do not call list for consumers to stop unwanted telemarketing.
The commission has put out a…
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TORONTO – CanWest Global Communications Corp. has been given an extension for closing financing to purchase Alliance Atlantis from Aug. 7 to Aug. 15.
In a news release, CanWest…
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HALIFAX – Unionized workers with Bell Aliant have ratified a new four-year collective agreement.
Members of the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada Atlantic Communications Council (CEPACC) ratified…
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TORONTO – The Directors Guild of Canada is adding its name to the list of production industry professions upset at the recommendations by the CRTC’s task force looking into…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The CRTC is calling for public comments on the Canadian Association of Broadcasters’ proposed voluntary Equitable Portrayal Code to guide how identifiable groups are portrayed on radio…
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REGINA – The government of Saskatchewan is rolling out free wireless in the business districts of its cities, which it says is Canada’s largest outdoor wireless network and the…
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