GATINEAU – Corus Entertainment will face the CRTC today in the last stage of its quest to purchase a number of media assets being sold by Bell Media. In March,... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – TVA Group credited retroactive royalties on distant signal retransmission for a hefty third quarter jump in profits. The Quebecor–owned communications company said Tuesday that net income attributable to... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Yangaroo has named Joanne Eckert as vice president, sales and business development, for its advertising group. In this role, she will drive the revenue strategy and growth for the advertising division,... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Blue Ant Media, owners of comedy channel Bite TV, and Mondo Media have teamed up with YouTube on a new animated comedy program in Canada. Bite on Mondo is... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Rogers Media today announced it has eliminated 94 positions across the publishing, TV and radio company. That number represents 2% of the total employees which work at the... Continue Reading
GATINEAU - Corus Entertainment was on the hot seat today, defending its proposed $400 million purchase of specialty services Teletoon, Historia and Series+ in front of the CRTC. The company... Continue Reading
HAMILTON, ON – Two weeks after launching select programming in high definition, Cable 14 reports that its viewers feel more engaged with their communities than ever before. The 100% local channel,... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The North American Broadcasters Association (NABA) is forming a new radio committee with a mandate that will include technical, operational, and best practices. The organization said that it... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Rogers Media has named Brad Kubota as vice president, Western Canada media sales and client solutions, effective December 2nd. In this newly-created role, Kubota will oversee the Rogers... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Shaw Media wants to help its viewers enjoy a good night’s sleep.The company launched three new on-demand channels this week via its Global Go video app and Global's... Continue Reading