MARKHAM – In addition to its Community Service Awards, the Ontario Association of Broadcasters is presenting two other major awards for the first time at its fall conference: a…
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WINNIPEG – Karyn Pugliese is joining the APTN network as the director of news and current affairs beginning July 9.
“Karyn is a great leader, and we are…
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TORONTO – Industry veteran John Hinnen has been promoted to vice-president of news for Rogers Media Television and Radio, effective immediately.
Hinnen (pictured) will continue to oversee 680News and all…
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TORONTO – "Once you do 19 hits in one day, that becomes the expectation," Global National anchor Dawna Friesen lamented Saturday morning in Toronto during the network news anchors…
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OTTAWA – Rémi Racine has been appointed as chairperson of the CBC/Radio-Canada board of directors for a five year term.
Racine, who was first appointed as a member of the…
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SANTA CLARA, CA – Worldwide television shipments experienced their steepest decline in three years, dropping 8% year-over-year in the first quarter of 2012, according to a new report from…
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TORONTO – Astral Out-of-Home (OOH) is teaming up with Scotiabank on a campaign across near field communication-enabled transit shelters in Toronto targeted to young adult consumers and movie-enthusiasts.
Over the summer…
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TORONTO – Cartoon Network and its nighttime counterpart Adult Swim unveiled their inaugural programming schedules just over week before they launch in Canada.
Set to debut on July 4, Cartoon Network targets…
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OTTAWA – Comments made about welfare recipients on a radio talk show did not violate any broadcast codes, according to the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC).
The CBSC reviewed a…
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TORONTO – RTNDA Canada, The Association of Electronic Journalists, celebrated its national and network award winners on Saturday night in Toronto, honouring the best programs, stations and newsgathering organizations…
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