OTTAWA – A song called “Crazy Bitch” by Buckcherry is distasteful, but does not breach any codes, the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) said Wednesday.
The CBSC investigated a complaint…
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TORONTO and MONTREAL – The CBC has upped the ante in its battle with Quebecor.
Quebecor's media outlets have been unrelenting in their criticism of the CBC, complaining of a…
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TORONTO – Provincial educational broadcaster TVO has re-launched its website to include more videos and documentaries organized into six new content channels.
The new content channels include politics and current…
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OTTAWA – There is an easy fix to the ongoing dispute between the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. and the Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada, according to the chair…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC holds dear four key principles: transparency, predictability, fairness and timeliness. As a public institution, the CRTC has a right to provide the public with the…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC is taking a tougher stance on television services found to be in non-compliance with its logging requirements.
TV services are required to file a program log…
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TORONTO – The Ontario Association of Broadcaster’s annual fall conference will take place this Thursday at On the Park Events and Conference Centre in Toronto.
This year's line-up includes sales…
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TORONTO – The Canada Media Fund (CMF) triggered more than $1 billion in production activity across Canada in 2010-2011, according to its first annual report released Monday.
Through contributions from…
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TORONTO – Women in Film & Television – Toronto (WIFT-T) has unveiled the winners of the 2011 Crystal Awards which will be handed out on December 5 at The…
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TORONTO – Music and art channel HIFI has become the first corporate partner of jazz radio station JAZZ.FM91 as presenting sponsor of the station’s “commercial-free Sundays”.
Formerly known as Treasure…
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