Radio / Television News

For sale: CBC OTA transmitters

OTTAWA – CBC/Radio-Canada is looking for buyers for its surplus transmission assets after pulling the plug on its analog over the air network earlier this summer. The national broadcaster said… Continue Reading

Lawford to head PIAC

OTTAWA – John Lawford will be the new executive director and general counsel for the Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) effective September 1st, the consumer organization said Thursday. Lawford, a… Continue Reading

TV ads get quieter starting September 1

OTTAWA and GATINEAU – The CRTC has told broadcasters and television service providers how it intends to enforce its new rules controlling the loudness of television commercials which kick in… Continue Reading

V Interactions gets a fresh Fall look

MONTREAL and HOLLYWOOD – V Interactions is launching a multiplatform advertising campaign to roll out its new look. Working with U.S. brand consultancy and creative agency Troika, which helped to… Continue Reading