TORONTO and LOS ANGELES - E! Entertainment Television will return to Canadian airwaves this month thanks to a partnership between CTV and Comcast International Media Group (CIMG).The companies said Monday... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Chris Pandoff has been promoted to executive vice-president of Corus Entertainment and president of Corus Radio, the company announced today.He replaces Hal Blackadar, president of Corus Radio, who... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Kevin Crull will begin his tenure at CTVglobemedia on Monday, two months earlier than originally planned.President and CEO Ivan Fecan announced the news Wednesday in a brief note... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Mario Mota, vice-president of broadcasting policy and regulatory affairs at the Canadian Media Production Association has decided to leave the organization, members were informed this week.After nearly five... Continue Reading
TORONTO and CALGARY – After decades as one of the leading Canadian media companies, the name Canwest will fade into the history books, replaced by Shaw Media.After Shaw Communications assumed... Continue Reading
TORONTO – A resurgence in Canada’s advertising market helped to buoy fourth quarter and year-end results for Corus Entertainment.Consolidated revenues for the three months ended August 31, 2010 were $202.8... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – The CRTC has changed next month’s hearing into Quebecor’s Sun TV News application to a non-appearing hearing.Tuesday’s notice cites Quebecor’s decision to drop the “must carry” status for... Continue Reading
OTTAWA and TORONTO - Glassbox Television has received CRTC approval to buy digital specialty channel travel + escape from CTV for $10 million.As part of the deal, the Commission accepted... Continue Reading
TORONTO - The Ontario Association of Broadcasters (OAB) celebrated 60 years as over 100 delegates packed its annual conference and awards dinner in Toronto last week.To mark the anniversary, OAB recognized... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Astral RadioPlus kicked off their expansion into Atlantic Canada by opening of a national sales office in Halifax this week, and by hiring Karen Fryer as its new national account manager."The Atlantic... Continue Reading