OTTAWA – The CRTC has taken the rare step of halting the sale of Vancouver radio station Shore 104 FM to Astral Media Radio, citing a violation of its licence trafficking... Continue Reading
TORONTO – There’s less than one month to go before the Ontario Association of Broadcaster’s annual fall conference which is scheduled for October 20 at On the Park Events and... Continue Reading
TORONTO – With Sportsnet magazine poised to hit newsstands across the country on Thursday, high profile personalities Bob McCown, Stephen Brunt, Scott Feschuk, Greg Brady and Jim Lang have been named... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Bell Media president Kevin Crull laid a verbal smackdown on the CRTC Monday in Toronto.Speaking to a Broadcast Executives Society luncheon, Crull railed against last week’s CRTC vertical... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Astral Media’s creative agency has introduced a new offer called ‘The Works’ that allows advertisers to simultaneously occupy advertising space on all of Astral’s platforms in Quebec - television,... Continue Reading
VICTORIA - CTV Two Vancouver/Victoria is now available in high definition on Bell Satellite TV.From its street-front Victoria broadcast headquarters and Nanaimo news centre, the station’s news team, led by... Continue Reading
TORONTO – VisionTV has completed a programming agreement with BBC Worldwide Canada, part of the commercial arm of the BBC, which will see it add more classic British television to its... Continue Reading
TORONTO – CBC continues to celebrate its 75 years in broadcasting with a series of events including open house events and Culture Days that kick off this week.The national celebrations... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The Canadian Media Production Association (CMPA) is calling on the CRTC to hold a public proceeding to examine the role of television broadcasters in supporting Canadian English-language theatrical... Continue Reading
LONDON, ON – Former CTV News president Robert Hurst will be joining the faculty at Fanshawe College this fall as a visiting professor.Hurst (pictured) retired earlier this year as the... Continue Reading
