TORONTO – Astral’s Harold Greenberg Fund is backing the Canadian Red Carpet Promotion, which will give Virgin Radio 95.3 listeners in Vancouver a chance to win a trip to…
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OTTAWA – The Supreme Court of Canada said today it will decide whether or not the CRTC has the jurisdiction to institute the fee-for-carriage (or value for signal) regime…
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OTTAWA – Toronto’s crowded FM dial may be the home to another new station after the CRTC issued a call for new applications to serve the Toronto market.
The Commission…
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OTTAWA – Repeated episodes of radio call-in programs must be identified per se, says a decision released Wednesday by the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC).
The CBSC examined a complaint…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has taken the rare step of halting the sale of Vancouver radio station Shore 104 FM to Astral Media Radio, citing a violation of its licence…
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TORONTO – There’s less than one month to go before the Ontario Association of Broadcaster’s annual fall conference which is scheduled for October 20 at On the Park Events…
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TORONTO – With Sportsnet magazine poised to hit newsstands across the country on Thursday, high profile personalities Bob McCown, Stephen Brunt, Scott Feschuk, Greg Brady and Jim Lang have been…
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TORONTO – Bell Media president Kevin Crull laid a verbal smackdown on the CRTC Monday in Toronto.
Speaking to a Broadcast Executives Society luncheon, Crull railed against last week’s CRTC…
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MONTREAL – Astral Media’s creative agency has introduced a new offer called ‘The Works’ that allows advertisers to simultaneously occupy advertising space on all of Astral’s platforms in Quebec -…
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VICTORIA – CTV Two Vancouver/Victoria is now available in high definition on Bell Satellite TV.
From its street-front Victoria broadcast headquarters and Nanaimo news centre, the station’s news team, led…
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