Radio / Television News - Page 1219 of 1806

January 16, 2012 14 years ago

Lalande officially heads up CBC’s French services

MONTREAL – Louis Lalande has been named as the new executive vice-president of French Services for CBC/Radio-Canada, a position that he has held on an interim basis since last… Continue Reading

January 12, 2012 14 years ago

Rogers increases sports offerings with new barker channel

TORONTO – Rogers Communications has launched a sports-themed barker channel called Sportsnews designed to promote its sports services and content. Available free to digital cable customers in Ontario and Atlantic… Continue Reading

January 12, 2012 14 years ago

Galaxie services get more user-friendly for Telus’ TV customers

MONTREAL and VANCOUVER – Telus’ Optik TV customers are among the first to take advantage of a new application for Stingray Digital's Galaxie music services. Starting today, Optik TV users can… Continue Reading

January 11, 2012 14 years ago

CMPA’s Prime Time opens registration

OTTAWA – Registration is now open for Prime Time in Ottawa 2012 scheduled for February 29 through March 2 at The Westin in Ottawa. Presented by the Canadian Media Production… Continue Reading

January 11, 2012 14 years ago

Canadian series ‘Endgame’ debuts on Hulu

VANCOUVER – Canadian crime drama series Endgame premiered for U.S. audiences this week on Hulu and the Hulu Plus subscription service. Produced by Thunderbird Films in association with Front Street… Continue Reading

January 11, 2012 14 years ago

CMF adds new director of marketing, communications

TORONTO – The Canada Media Fund (CMF) has announced Maurice Boucher as its director of marketing and communications. Boucher has worked in marketing and communications for over 20 years including… Continue Reading

January 11, 2012 14 years ago

CW picks up Canadian series ‘The L.A. Complex’

TORONTO – American network The CW has picked up the original Canadian series The L.A. Complex. Written and directed by Canadian Martin Gero and produced by Toronto’s Epitome Pictures, the… Continue Reading

January 11, 2012 14 years ago

Stingray signs global content agreement with EMI Music

LAS VEGAS – Stingray Digital has signed a content agreement with EMI Music for access to its library of music and concert videos. The content, which includes material from artists… Continue Reading

January 11, 2012 14 years ago

Nikitopoulos heads up new revenue, strategy team at Rogers Media

TORONTO – Rogers Media has named Christos Nikitopoulos as vice-president of revenue planning and strategy, effective immediately. Nikitopoulos was most recently VP of sports at Shaw Media, and VP of… Continue Reading

January 11, 2012 14 years ago

Shaw Media eyes all-news channel in BC

VANCOUVER – Shaw Media is hoping to launch British Columbia’s first all-news channel this summer, the company said Wednesday.

The company confirmed that it has filed an application with the… Continue Reading