TORONTO – Shaw Media and production partner Insight Productions have sold the worldwide format rights for the original series Canada Sings to Endemol, the largest independent television and digital…
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LONDON, ON – Astral Radio owned Oldies 1410 in London will become Canada’s first all comedy station known as FUNNY 1410 starting on New Year’s Day.
Targeting an adult 25-54 audience with a…
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TORONTO – The industry’s largest annual holiday event happens next week as the Sheraton Centre will rock with prizes, dancing, karaoke, psychics and fun photo booths during the Broadcast…
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TORONTO – Apple's iPad is the most-desired item on holiday season wish lists this season, according to a national survey by Toronto-based consultancy, Solutions Research Group (SRG).
Overall, though, the…
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WINNINPEG – Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN) has been recognized as one of the top 25 employers in Manitoba for the fourth straight year.
The announcement comes as part of…
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TORONTO – Editorial team changes abound at Global TV’s supper hour newscast Global National, highlighted by the appointment of Doriana Temolo as news director.
An original Global National staff member,…
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TORONTO – Canadian Satellite Radio Holdings, parent of SiriusXM Canada, saw its revenues for 2011 jump by 17.9%.
Revenues for fiscal year 2011, ended August 31, were $238.7 million, up…
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TORONTO – Byron Garby has been named general manager, Bell Media Radio, national sales.
Prior to joining Bell Media, Garby was VP of sales for Milestone Broadcasting, and has many years…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Bell Media won its desired 690 kHz spot on the dial in the Montreal radio market, while Cogeco Diffusion was shut out by a newcomer for the 940…
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TORONTO – Over one million viewers tuned in to the newly re-launched Travel+Escape channel during its national launch week.
According to BBM Canada data, the channel recorded approximately 1.3 million…
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