Radio / Television News

Oprah’s TV channel arrives early

TORONTO – Canadian viewers will get a sneak peek into new channel OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network starting this Friday, two months prior to its scheduled launch.OWN will officially debut in... Continue Reading

HGTV goes big for winter

TORONTO - HGTV Canada is kicking off 2011 with a multi-platform image campaign celebrating winter and a new season of programming.Targeting Adults 25-54, the national campaign, with emphasis in Ontario,... Continue Reading

CRTC approves Bluepoint’s purchase of SCN

OTTAWA – The CRTC has given Bluepoint Investments the go ahead to proceed with its purchase of the Saskatchewan Communications Network (SCN).The satellite-to-cable programming undertaking distributes educational programming in Saskatchewan.... Continue Reading

TV5 names new BoD president

MONTREAL - TV5 Québec Canada has named Marie-Linda Lord as president of the network's board of directors for a two year term.Adélard Guillemette was named to vice-president of the board,... Continue Reading

CBC touts national exercise in health

TORONTO – CBC has kicked off a national multi-platform health initiative designed to inspire Canadians to get healthy.The Live Right Now campaign, which will be supported across CBC's radio, television... Continue Reading

Global Winnipeg goes HD

WINNIPEG - Winnipeg has become the fifth Global Television market to broadcast in high definition with the launch of a new digital, over-the-air transmitter.The Global Winnipeg HD signal is available now on Shaw... Continue Reading