Canwest launching three new digital transmitters this month

TORONTO – Canwest Broadcasting announced Thursday that it will have three new digital transmitters up-and-running in Ontario and B.C. on April 18. As a result, Global Ontario, Global BC and E! Ontario will begin to broadcast their programming in high definition (HD) on that date. “Over 25 primetime hits from House to The Office, from Brothers and Sisters to Bones, from Rules of Engagement to How I Met Your Mother, plus event television including PGA Golf and Wimbledon, will be broadcast in glorious HD in these major markets, Global said in a media release. “The digital transmitters are launching just...