OTTAWA – The CRTC announced today that it has approved the mandatory quality standards for closed captioning set out in the appendix of the regulatory policy. The new standards…
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TORONTO – CTV and Rogers Media say that the popular feature segments aired during Vancouver 2010, will return for the London 2012 Olympic Games. The productions include Canadian Performances,…
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TORONTO – Pattison Onestop, the digital division of Pattison Outdoor Advertising, has announced the launch of Ad Shop, a Digital Out-of-Home media service that offers its portfolio of…
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WINNIPEG – After nearly 10 years, Red River College’s student radio station 92.9 KICK FM will go silent this afternoon.
Cre-Comm Radio Inc’s board of directors cited “recent changes to…
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TORONTO – Teletoon Canada Inc. has announced that Cartoon Network and its late-night block Adult Swim are launching today in Canada.
Cartoon Network’s kids and family-friendly programming launched at 6…
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OTTAWA – The Copyright Modernization Act received Royal Assent last week and is expected to become law this fall, once its regulations have been published. Parliament will review the…
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TORONTO – CBC News has appointed Gemini, Emmy and Peabody award-winning news producer Fiona Conway as the new Executive Director of Programming, CBC News and Centres, effective July 23.
“I…
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OTTAWA – The move to a multi-platform approach for content creation in Canada received a further boost today with the announcement that a new program will enable 40 producers…
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OTTAWA – A prank telephone call broadcast on CKZZ-FM’s (Virgin Radio 95.3 Vancouver) afternoon show Kiah & Tara Jean did not violate privacy or explicit content rules, but the station…
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TORONTO – Citytv has begun production on an all-new, original documentary The Sky is the Limit, which showcases Saskatchewan’s unprecedented economic boom and will air this September exclusively on…
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