Ticker transformations

TORONTO – Media investors will have to watch for new ticker symbols beginning next Monday. The changes are being made as part of a broader symbol change initiative announced… Continue Reading

CAB celebrates eight decades

OTTAWA – On Wednesday, the industry’s movers and shakers gathered at the Chateau Laurier in Ottawa to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Canadian Association of Broadcasters. The event… Continue Reading

Fight on Norcom

TORONTO and KENORA – Norcom Communications has added The Fight Network to its digital channel line-up. The all-combatant sports and entertainment channel delivers boxing, wrestling, mixed martial arts, and… Continue Reading

Shaw adds foreign film titles

CALGARY – Films by foreign directors which may have never before been seen in Canada are now available to Shaw Cable customers through Eurocinema. Eurocinema is an on-demand service celebrating… Continue Reading

ZeD dead

TORONTO – The innovative, quirky, little-watched, ZeD TV has been cancelled. The late night show’s current season will be its last, CBC management told staffers late last week. Six… Continue Reading