CALGARY – Shaw Cable will carry both regular season and playoff matchups during its eighth season as the official regional cable broadcaster of the Western Hockey League.Regular season coverage kicks... Continue Reading
TORONTO - ACTRA has reached a tentative settlement with the Association of Canadian Advertisers and the Institute of Communication Agencies to renew the national commercial agreement (NCA).The NCA is the... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Independent broadcaster High Fidelity HDTV is moving.Its new corporate headquarters, broadcast and production centre will be located at 130 Merton Street in Toronto. The 39,000 square-foot facility is currently... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – French-language sports channel RDS2 is gearing up to launch on October 7 at 6 pm ET.Available in both standard definition and high definition, the new channel promises more... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG - CTV Winnipeg will debut a new morning news show called CTV Morning Live on September 26 at 6:00 am.The new show will provide a mix of breaking local... Continue Reading
TORONTO - CTV has become Canada’s first conventional broadcaster to offer a simulstreamed television lineup for mobile, the broadcaster announced Monday.CTV Mobile allows viewers to watch select CTV and CTV... Continue Reading
TORONTO – New independent broadcaster Hollywood Suite added to its senior management team Monday, just months before the planned launch of its four HD movie services.Ellen Baine was named VP programming,... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC’s decision on new policy for the country’s vertically integrated companies is expected this week, most likely on Wednesday after the markets close, Cartt.ca has learned.After a... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – The short list of TV veterans has been whittled down to three for the position of executive vice-president, French services at the CBC, sources have told Cartt.ca.While no... Continue Reading
TORONTO - The Canada Media Fund (CMF) has revised its guidelines for all production programs in its Convergent Stream.The changes to the guidelines, described here, “address the current inconsistencies or... Continue Reading
