TORONTO – The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) has awarded CBC Radio One's The Current with the Excellence in Journalism Award in the large media category, while the Vancouver Observer…
Continue Reading
TORONTO – The Canada Media Fund (CMF) has launched a new website to showcase Canada’s creative talents and screen-based productions.
Called Canadaonscreen.ca, the site includes television productions, games, Web content,…
Continue Reading
BANFF – Corus has re-launched its script and concept development fund as ‘Script to Screen’, a new program partnership between its western-Canada pay TV service Movie Central and the…
Continue Reading
BANFF – Fans of comedies Call Me Fitz, Less Than Kind and Funny as Hell can look forward to more laughs after Corus’ Movie Central (Western Canada) and Astral's…
Continue Reading
TORONTO – Rogers-owned easy-listening pop music station CHFI-FM held on to top spot in the Toronto radio market with a 13.1% share, down slightly from the winter period’s first…
Continue Reading
BANFF – Bryan Segal, vice-president of sales for Comscore, rattled off TV and mobile statistics for the industry during his keynote session at the Banff World Media Festival. As…
Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Commissioner of Official Languages Graham Fraser said Monday he is “extremely satisfied” with a recent Federal Court decision asking the CRTC to investigate CBC Windsor radio station…
Continue Reading
OTTAWA – After months of rumour and innuendo, the federal government made one of the many rumours official and appointed Jean-Pierre Blais as chairman of…
Continue Reading
TORONTO – Canada’s public broadcaster has a key role to play, perhaps even more vital in this era of vertical integration, but it needs the Local Program Improvement Fund and…
Continue Reading
TORONTO – Freshly minted Canadian citizen Kevin Crull said Wednesday that without some regulatory change, he fears for the future of the Canadian television system.
Perhaps newly emboldened after becoming…
Continue Reading
