ST. JOHN’S – Cutbacks, concentration of ownership, reimagining public media, and even the cable bill of president and CEO Hubert Lacroix were all up for discussion…
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MONTRÉAL – Quebecor is presenting the Festival du nouveau cinéma (FNC), a major event for movie buffs and film professionals for the fourth consecutive year. The…
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EDMONTON – CTV Edmonton begins broadcasting its local newscasts in 1080i high definition on Monday, October 1. The newscasts include: CTV Morning Live, CTV News at Noon, CTV…
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TORONTO – Beginning today, CityNews begins airing Citytv: 40 and Fab, a retrospective five-part news special told through the eyes of viewers, Citytv alumni, and current on-air…
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TORONTO – Canadian rockers The Tragically Hip will be taking over SiriusXM Canada channel 151 from September 29 to October 2. The special broadcast celebrates The Tragically…
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TORONTO – The Canadian Premium Audience Exchange (CPAX), a new online, real-time bidding exchange service is adding two new networks, V and Télé-Québec. The networks join recently announced…
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GRANTING BELL THE RIGHT to buy Astral Media will make an already big company that acts badly, enormous, add incentive for it act even worse, which in the end…
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TORONTO – More than three months after it was ordered by the CBSC to tell its audience it violated broadcast standards, Sun News Network has finally issued an…
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MONTREAL – The Writers Guild of Canada (WGC) has reached a tentative agreement with the Canadian Media Production Association (CMPA) and the Quebec Film and Television…
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I DON’T RECALL THIS question being clearly asked last week of the company executives who would block Bell Canada’s purchase of Astral Media: Why do you fear Bell would…
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