TORONTO – Canadian Multicultural Radio (CMR) has launched the country’s first programming using hybrid digital (HD) radio technology.
CMR, which operates as CJSA 101.3 FM in Toronto, broadcasts in 25…
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TORONTO – The Digital Media Zone at Ryerson University (DMZ) is calling 2013 its best year so far after raising $24.5 million in seed funding and adding 48 new start-ups.
The DMZ…
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MONTREAL – A union representing CBC workers in Moncton, NB and Quebec wants Parliament to help it resolve an alleged wage disparity of more than 6% between its employees and…
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TORONTO – Renowned Canadian astronaut Colonel Chris Hadfield will try his hand at broadcasting when he joins CBC News starting January 20, the public broadcaster announced Friday.
Hadfield will offer…
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TORONTO – Bell Media has promoted Nanci MacLean and Justin Stockman to vice-president, Bell Media production, and vice-president, specialty channels, respectively.
The appointments come following last month’s departure…
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DENVER, CO – World Fishing Networks unveiled a new look Thursday that encompasses all elements of network branding from on-air packaging, graphics, digital platforms to audio identity.
The new logo features a fishing…
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MONTREAL – Patrick Jutras has been promoted to senior vice-president, sales – Québec, Bell Media announced Thursday.
Reporting to Luc Sabbatini, president of Bell Media sales, Jutras will lead the…
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MONTREAL – The Canada Media Fund (CMF) and Telefilm Canada are seeking suggestions and ideas from the industry on how best to promote Canadian productions and talent at upcoming…
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WASHINGTON – The Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) has issued a call for proposals regarding audio and/or video watermarking technologies for Automatic Content Recognition to help enable interactive applications…
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OTTAWA – Canada’s Governor General has joined the list of notable keynote speakers at next month’s CMPA’s Prime Time In Ottawa conference.
Scheduled for February 19 -21, 2014 at the…
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