TORONTO - Mike Omelus has joined Global News as its new eastern regional director.Omelus joins Global from CTV’s Business News Network, where he was executive producer since 2006. Reporting to VP... Continue Reading
WHILE MASSIVE SPENDING cuts at one bankrupt broadcaster led it back into the black in 2010, another that was home to the Olympics saw the Games both boost – and... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - The CRTC is asking for feedback on proposed amendments to its broadcasting regulations.The new regulations, which will come in to effect on September 1st, will amend the Radio Regulations,... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Kirstine Stewart has had the ‘interim’ label removed from her title after officially accepting the role of executive vice-president of CBC’s English Services, the public broadcaster said Monday."The... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Canadians who’ve been frustrated by air travel should be able to relate to Bite TV’s new comedy web series Papillion.The series, which begins production this week, centers on the motley... Continue Reading
TORONTO - One year after its devastating earthquake, Astral Radio hosts will report live from Haiti on the relief efforts led by Red Cross volunteers.NEWSTALK 1010 hosts John Moore, John... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC has announced plans to take a closer look at the proposed Canadian merger of satellite radio companies Canadian Satellite Radio Inc. (XM Canada) and Sirius Canada... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Is Kory Teneycke coming back to run Sun TV News? A story in the Globe and Mail says yes, next week.Sun TV News, a new TV news channel... Continue Reading
BANFF - The Banff World Television Festival has been renamed the Banff World Media Festival after formalizing a partnership with the nextMEDIA digital media conference.Organizers say that the festival’s new name and... Continue Reading
GLOBAL UNIT SHIPMENTS of personal video recorder (PVR) products set a new record in 2009, and are well on their way to eclipsing that record this year, according to a... Continue Reading