OTTAWA – The CRTC has given the green light to Newcap to proceed with the sale of its two Winnipeg-based radio stations to Evanov Radio Group subsidiary Dufferin Communications.
The…
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TORONTO – It’s generally accepted among those who work in radio in Canada (and those who observe it) that the industry is still pretty strong. Despite predictions of its…
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TORONTO – Newly minted conventional network CTV Two has found an audience, thanks in part to some big U.S. shows and generous promotional support from older sibling CTV.
Since its…
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TORONTO – FashionTelevision is the latest broadcast property to extend its brand into print.
The Bell Media-owned station is launching a semi-annual magazine next month aptly entitled FT Magazine. The…
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TORONTO – The Ontario Association of Broadcasters wrapped up its annual fall conference Thursday with the presentation of an array of awards.
Target Broadcast Sales founder Richard Sienko received a lifetime achievement award from…
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TORONTO – Score Media saw its 2011 profits cut nearly in half, despite a modest gain in revenue.
For the fiscal year ended August 31, the company posted net income…
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MONTREAL – Quebecor Media is demanding that CBC/Radio-Canada take down the page on its website that, among other allegations, accuses the Montreal-based media giant of using public subsidies for…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC estimates that the total amount of Part II licence fees that it will assess in 2011 is $101.8 million.
The Commission said Friday that the fees,…
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TORONTO – The country’s largest radio operator, Astral Media, will launch a brand new online music on demand and music streaming service on November 1st, one of its executives…
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OTTAWA – Quebecor Media’s CEO used an appearance at a Parliamentary committee to slam not only the CBC/Radio-Canada for its lack of accountability to Canadians, but also other media…
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