MONTREAL – CBC Montreal will beef up its weekend news offering for English-speaking viewers starting in May.
As part of the national broadcaster’s strategic plan, new television and an expanded…
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TORONTO – The catch phrase ‘he shoots, he scores’, will once again become ‘Goooool’ this Saturday as TLN airs Hockey Night in Canada simultaneously in Italian and Spanish.
As part…
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OTTAWA – The Supreme Court of Canada is scheduled to hear the fee-for-carriage (or value for signal) appeal on April 19, 2012.
As Cartt.ca readers will…
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TORONTO – Sirius XM Radio technical executive Robert Briskman has been elected as the new president of the North American Broadcasters Association (NABA).
He succeeds Leonardo Ramos of Televisa, and…
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OTTAWA – A commercial for an adult telephone line that aired during a children’s show did not breach any broadcast codes, the majority of the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council…
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OTTAWA – Despite being inundated with complaints, the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) has found that a Sun News Network interview did not breach any broadcast codes.
At issue was…
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CALGARY – A CRTC hearing into new radio stations in Calgary kicked off on Monday with the first few operators stating their case for the 95.3 MHz frequency as…
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TORONTO – Bell Media’s brand partnerships team shot and edited an original commercial in less than an hour which then appeared as part of CTV’s coverage of Sunday’s Super…
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TORONTO – Teletoon Canada Inc. will be bringing Cartoon Network and its late night alter ego Adult Swim to Canadian airwaves later this year.
Cartoon Network, the 20 year-old Turner…
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MONTREAL – Quebecor-owned news service QMI Agency has named Yves Bombardier as its director for Montreal, and Philippe Mercure as director of marketing.
QMI Agency has offices in Toronto, Ottawa…
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