OTTAWA – Rogers Broadcasting and Astral Media Radio were among a handful of radio broadcasters that received only short term licence renewals after the CRTC questioned their adherence to regulatory... Continue Reading
NEW YORK and MONTREAL – Stingray Digital has finalized a programming agreement with Baeblemusic for access to its library of original concerts, sessions, and artist interviews, the two companies announced... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG – TSN has locked up a10-year deal for the regional television broadcast rights for the NHL’s Winnipeg Jets, plus the radio rights for Bell Media-owned Winnipeg station Sports Radio 1290.As... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Canadian radio stations may once again play the unedited version of the Dire Straits song “Money for Nothing” after the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) relaxed its opposition... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Showcase kicked off a new multi-media marketing campaign this week in support of its roster of fall shows.The four-week promotion targets adults 25-54 primarily in Toronto and Vancouver... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The broadcast of a parody song entitled 12 Days of a Guido Christmas contained a disparaging term for Italians which breaches the human rights clauses of two broadcast... Continue Reading
TORONTO – As CTV’s Lloyd Robertson prepares to sign off for the final time on Thursday night, the 77 year old news veteran has posted a personal letter to viewers... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Steven Bickley has been named to the new position of chief marketing officer and head of business development for Bell Media, effective immediately.With more than two decades of... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Women in Film & Television – Toronto (WIFT-T) is partnering with the CBC for its annual reception during the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) next month.Designed to celebrate... Continue Reading
REGISTRATION IS NOW open for the fourth annual Canadian Innovation Exchange scheduled for December 1st at the MaRS Discovery District in Toronto.CIX 2011 will bring together international investors, companies and... Continue Reading