TORONTO - Satellite radio companies XM Canada and Sirius Canada have officially completed their merger, the two former rivals announced Wednesday.Operating as SiriusXM Canada, the newly merged entity will have... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Two Canadian Football League games per week will be broadcast on NFL Network in the U.S. this season.As part of a new agreement with the CFL, the network... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Canadians need more time to weigh in on the licence renewals of the CBC’s various services, according to Friends of Canadian BroadcastingThe self-proclaimed independent watchdog for Canadian programming... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – If the Canadian TV industry is to fend off the growing power of unregulated sources of video (yes, especially Netflix), exclusive deals on content must be allowed, Quebecor... Continue Reading
OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The CRTC is asking Canadians to have their say on the country’s national broadcaster.As it gears up to renew the CBC’s radio and television licences for the first... Continue Reading
FOR THOSE AMONG you who use Twitter, you’ll recognize the hashtags in the headline. For those who don’t, the hashtags are those # signs attached to words or acronyms that... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Joanne MacDonald, CTV’s vice-president of news, has been given the additional role of general manager of breaking news TV channel, CP24.“A broadcasting veteran, Joanne brings more than 25... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - On August 31, 2011, most local television broadcasters will switch their current analog signals over to digital, Cogeco Cable noted today in a press release.“Cogeco Cable wishes to... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – There is no undue preference, no undue disadvantage in the fact that Sun TV News is not available to Bell Satellite TV customers.In fact, it’s all Quebecor Media’s... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Canadian Satellite Radio (XM Canada’s parent) and Sirius Canada announced this week that with regulatory approvals in place, the companies are scheduled to close their long-awaited merger on... Continue Reading
