LONDON – Canadian TV audiences love the Olympics. An average audience of 2.1 million Canadians have tuned in to the first three days of the London 2012 Olympic Games,…
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LONDON – CBC/Radio-Canada has been awarded the Canadian broadcast rights for the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games and the Rio 2016 Olympic Summer Games, the International Olympic Committee (IOC)…
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HAMILTON – Channel Zero-owned CHCH has developed a grassroots strategy to help boost its appeal with local advertisers.
The independent broadcaster has kicked off a promotion aimed at local businesses…
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TORONTO – Corus Entertainment said Tuesday that it will join CBC/Radio-Canada, Rogers Media and Shaw Media in the Canadian Premium Audience Exchange (CPAX).
Unveiled in April, CPAX is an online,…
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TORONTO – Calling all future reality TV stars, Big Brother Canada kicks off its national casting call Wednesday for the first Canadian edition of the show.
Shaw Media is offering…
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TORONTO – Movie Central is asking its viewers to choose which films that they’d like to see next month.
Subscribers to the Corus-owned service are encouraged to vote online to…
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OTTAWA – Industry stakeholders are lamenting the anticipated shutdown of 623 CBC and Radio-Canada analog transmitters on Tuesday, a move that ends free access to the national broadcaster over…
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TORONTO – Broadcast veterans Peter and Tony Viner will receive Hall of Fame awards at the Ontario Association of Broadcaster’s annual fall conference scheduled for November 6 in Toronto.
Connection…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has amended various regulations relating to the implementation of its vertical integration framework.
The amendments encompass the distribution of Category B services; the “no head…
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TORONTO – Rogers Media is prepping for multiplatform coverage of the 2012 Rogers Cup which hits the court August 6 – 10.
Fifty-nine of the top 60 tennis players in…
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