MARKHAM, ON – Retired Rogers radio executive John Hinnen will receive the 2014 Hall of Fame Award from the Ontario Association of Broadcasters at the organization’s fall conference in…
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BEVERLY HILLS, CA – Netflix has tapped comedian Chelsea Handler for its first ever talk show, scheduled to begin in early 2016.
Netflix said in the press release that the…
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MONTREAL – Self-described key players in Quebec’s audiovisual industry have joined forces following last week’s announcement of cutbacks in the latest provincial budget and the “threat” these pose to…
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TORONTO – Broadcast audience measurement company BBM has changed its name to Numeris in an effort to reinforce its position as the most respected industry source for audience and consumer behaviour…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The CRTC will be awarded Public Service Awards of Excellence at a ceremony this fall in the areas of Official Languages, Employment Equity and Diversity, and Policy.
The…
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OTTAWA – Canadians’ love of their smartphones and tablets continues unabated, with some 67% of Anglophones now reporting that they have smartphones, and 45% have tablets, according to the…
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TORONTO – CBC has partnered with Wheelchair Basketball Canada to provide live streaming coverage of the upcoming 2014 Women’s World Wheelchair Basketball Championship at CBCSports.ca from June 20-28.
CBC’s website will carry each…
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TORONTO – We don’t remember Shaw Communications COO Jay Mehr speaking before the telecom industry in such a forum before, so rather than try to weave a narrative from…
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GATINEAU – Quebec lawyer Yves Dupras has been appointed as a full-time member of the CRTC, designated for the Quebec Region, for a five year term effective August 11,…
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OTTAWA – Unions representing employees of CBC/Radio-Canada staged a rally in Ottawa Tuesday, near the building where the 12 members of CBC/RC's board of directors are meeting for two…
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