RED DEER, Alta. – The Newcap radio stations in Red Deer, Z99 and CKGY, have raised more than $492,000 for the Regional Rehabilitation Unit at the Red Deer Regional Hospital... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Astral Media Inc. boasted the company’s ninth year of consistent growth at its 2005 annual and special meeting of shareholders in Montreal. Record net earnings for fiscal 2005... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Tri-Vision Electronics has signed an agreement with Scientific-Atlanta to sell and distribute its complete line of cable head-end RF and optical transmission equipment in Canada. Tri-Vision can stock... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The order in which federal party leaders will speak in the televised election debates will be determined in Ottawa on Thursday, Dec. 8. Draws will be held to... Continue Reading
VICTORIA – Victoria-based VCom has entered into a multi-year US$10 million agreement to supply wireless broadband equipment across India with MRO-TEK Ltd., a company based in Bangalore, India. Subject to... Continue Reading
TORONTO – MuchMusic, the 20-year-old specialty TV sensation, is launching its first MuchStore on Dec. 8 near its historic downtown Toronto headquarters. In typical Much style, it’s bringing in pop... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Employees in the operations area of Alliance Atlantis have voted to form a local of the Canadian Media Guild, the company announced. A majority of the approximately 100... Continue Reading
PETERBOROUGH, Ont. – Lindsay Electronics was purchased one day after it went bankrupt last week. The Emma Thomas-owned company went out of business on Friday, December 2, throwing 40 people out... Continue Reading
By Laurel Hyatt “Long live jocks,” Pete Townshend would sing if he knew how important announcers still were to radio. The latest BBM ratings imply that stations with strong on-air... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Three Global Television operations executives were recently let go by CanWest MediaWorks, www.cartt.ca has learned. Last week, director of broadcast operations at Global Television Ontario, Ed Holmes, and... Continue Reading