TORONTO – Global Television’s original drama series Combat Hospital has been picked up by ABC, Shaw Media said Monday.The 13 episode series, the second Global series to be picked up... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - CBC News Network may not distribute news programming unique to British Columbia on a separate feed, the CRTC has ruled.In an application to the Commission, CBC News Network (formerly... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Rogers Radio will showcase some of its top morning shows as they broadcast to their respective markets from Canadian Music Week.The lineup of shows include Larry and Willy... Continue Reading
IROQUOIS, ON – Ross Video has named Jim Siega as business development manager for Xpression, the company’s Real Time 2D/3D HD character generator.Siega joins the team after working for Ross... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Canadians’ interest in 3D TV is minimal, however, their interest in high definition television is at an all-time high, according to the latest TV Quality Survey.The survey, done... Continue Reading
THE CRTC MUST ENSURE that independent broadcasters have sufficient access to distribution in the wake of the BCE Inc. proposed acquisition of CTVglobemedia, say those ‘casters.As well, the Commission has... Continue Reading
OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Responding to a wave of public criticism, the CRTC has asked the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) to reconsider its decision to ban the unedited version of the Dire Straits... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Shaw Communications CEO Brad Shaw will be the featured speaker at next month’s Broadcast Executives Society event.The luncheon is scheduled for 12 noon on February 15, 2011 at the... Continue Reading
TORONTO – TV will maintain its “super media” status this year, while PCs will begin to lose ground to tablets and smart phones, according to Deloitte Canada’s annual predictions for... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Shaw Media has named Jamie Schouela as VP of marketing , where he will oversee the marketing, publicity, and creative efforts for Global and the company’s 19 specialty... Continue Reading
