OTTAWA – Political criticism made during a public affairs program on V did not breach any broadcast codes, the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) has determined.
The CBSC reviewed the…
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TORONTO – Concerns over content prevents parents from letting their children select TV programming, according to research commissioned by Netflix.
The research, conducted last week by Ipsos-Reid on behalf of…
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I READ WITH INTEREST your commentary concerning the dispute between the independent BDUs (CIDG) and Bell Media.
Like Kevin Crull, the CEO of Bell Media, I…
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TORONTO – With the London 2012 Olympic Games just four months away, Canada's Olympic broadcast media consortium has added more broadcast talent to its roster.
Olympians Donovan Bailey, Curt Harnett,…
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TORONTO – Sportsnet has all the bases covered this season when it comes to MLB’s Toronto Blue Jays.
In addition to airing all 162 of the team’s games on Sportsnet…
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OTTAWA – A public affairs discussion that failed to distinguish between “free” and “subsidized” housing violated broadcasting codes, the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) said Thursday.
The CBSC reviewed a…
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I READ YOUR COMMENTARY published March 26 regarding the Bell Media vs. CIDG arbitration with great interest. I can confirm that it was a critically…
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TORONTO – Corus Entertainment has killed off its Dusk channel, making room for its new family-oriented channel ABC Spark.
In a notice on the channel's website, Corus said that “it…
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TORONTO – It should come as little surprise Bell Media’s recent $3.4 billion bid for Astral Media was top-of-mind for radio industry executives at last…
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TORONTO – Toronto-area radio stations fared well at the Canadian Music and Broadcast Industry Awards which helped to draw Slacker Canadian Music Week to a close.
Station of the Year…
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