TORONTO – Canadians object to the purchase of Astral Media by Bell Canada, when told the resulting company would control 38% of the TV market and 29% of the…
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MARKHAM – The Ontario Association of Broadcasters is now accepting entries for their annual community service awards to be presented during its gala awards dinner on November 6.
These awards…
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OTTAWA – Cogeco Diffusion has received CRTC approval to amend the broadcasting licence for radio station CJMF-FM Québec to a specialized format devoted to spoken word programming.
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MONTREAL – It’s back to square one for natural resource channel IDNR-TV after its planned launch this fall on Cogeco Cable in Quebec fell through this week.
In a letter addressed…
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TORONTO – Martha Fusca, president and CEO of independent broadcaster Stornoway Communications, has stepped down from the company’s day-to-day operations.
Fusca confirmed to Cartt.ca that she will instead spearhead Stornoway’s…
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FRIENDS AND COLLEAGUES of the late broadcast and distribution industry veteran Darrell Atherley are encouraged to pledge their support to ‘Team Darrell’ as it once again gears up to…
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TORONTO – Editor, producer and journalist David Walmsley has returned to CBC News as director of news content.
The former Globe and Mail managing editor helped to launch the National…
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TORONTO – Showcase’s new fall advertising campaign, which kicked off this week, centres around its two new police dramas Copper and Common Law.
The four-week campaign will build awareness and…
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TORONTO – Astral Media is rebranding movie channels Mpix and MorePix as The Movie Network Encore and The Movie Network Encore 2 (TMN Encore and TMN Encore 2) effective…
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TORONTO – Once known as a specialty arts channel, Bell Media-owned Bravo now ranks as the #5 non-sports specialty channel thanks to American series like Dallas.
Compared to the summer…
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