BANFF - The Banff World Media Festival has put out a call for program competition entries for its June 2013 international Rockies Program Competition. Known as ‘The Rockies,’ Banff’s program... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Finally a hockey deal has been reached somewhere this season. TSN and the Hockey Hall of Fame have reached an agreement extending their long-lasting partnership with a new... Continue Reading
DARTMOUTH - Newfoundland Capital Corporation recorded a loss of $1.1 million in the third quarter compared to a profit of $4.3 million in 2011. The company attributed the decrease in... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - Could an AM talk-radio war be brewing in Montréal? Looks that way with the city’s top-rated English-language radio station CJAD 800 AM now facing a new competitor on... Continue Reading
NEW YORK - A court ruling denying Fox Broadcasting’s attempts to bar Dish Network subscribers from using ad-skipping features found on its whole-home DVR is an “early win over broadcast networks”... Continue Reading
by Steve Faguy GATINEAU – With the recent, unexpected and much-publicized denial of Bell Canada’s purchase of Astral Media (because the players didn't prove the transaction to be a net... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - A coalition of American border television stations has banded together calling for fair compensation for their over-the-air programs that are being imported and retransmitted in Canada. "It is regrettable... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Mediabistro and WebMediaBrands are holding both its AllFacebook Marketing Conference and Social Curation Summit at the St. Andrew's Club & Conference Centre on January 25, 2013 in Toronto. mediaIntelligence... Continue Reading
By John Bugailiskis TORONTO - While the industry is still digesting the CRTC killing Bell’s takeover of Astral, the decision does not signal a dramatic change in policy at the... Continue Reading
TORONTO - The Video game industry will be on tap at the Thirsty Thursdays networking meeting November 15th at Jumpwire Media HQ in the Communitech HotSpot, 170 University Avenue, Suite 200, Toronto.... Continue Reading