HALIFAX – Every fall the fine folks at EastLink play host to dozens of programming and technical suppliers who fly in from Toronto (mostly) to pay the company a visit... Continue Reading
HOW COME NO ONE thought of this before? The amount of programming and the number of people involved in “combatant sports” like Karate or Tae Kwon Do, or wrestling or... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - Canadian music legends Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings will be inducted into the Canadian Association of Broadcasters’ Hall of Fame at next month’s CAB annual convention in Winnipeg.... Continue Reading
ISTANBUL – After winning the bidding for a pair of radio stations in Turkey, CanWest Global’s consultant in the country told a Turkish newspaper last week that “the company will... Continue Reading
GRAVENHURST, Ont. – The final day of the Canadian Cable Systems Alliance annual general meeting last Thursday was both informative and thirst-quenching. While the first day was all about a... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Canadian cable companies can look forward to adding millions of voice customers says a report out today from Convergence Consulting Group. According to the company’s oft-cited and comprehensive... Continue Reading
TORONTO - The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) is now accepting submissions for the 2006 JUNO Awards, Canada's Music Awards. Early-bird applications for juried categories will be... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Rogers Media’s Jack FM Toronto dropped its entire roster of on-air talent in a purge last week that does not indicate the station is moving towards a format... Continue Reading
TORONTO – CHUM said right away it probably wouldn’t launch their subscription radio license if the two satellite companies got theirs.And, now that all appeals have been denied, CHUM Ltd., wants to... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Apparently going incommunicado can work. Forced into a media blackout for days by a federal mediator, the CBC and its union, the Canadian Media Guild, emerged from their... Continue Reading