TORONTO – Earl Seitz and Dave Biro will be honoured with 2011 RTNDA Lifetime Achievement Awards in the BC Region, the Association of Electronic Journalists announced.
The Lifetime Achievement Award was…
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OTTAWA – A sexually explicit program breached broadcast codes not for its content, but for failing to include enough viewer advisories, the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) has ruled.
After…
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OTTAWA – While the massively confused usage-based billing issue gets all the attention these days, another media issue that will affect tens of thousands more Canadians than UBB is…
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OTTAWA – In a 2-1 decision, the Federal Court of Canada said the CRTC does, in fact, have jurisdiction and can let broadcasters demand a fee from satellite, cable…
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TORONTO – Bud Pierce is joining Global Toronto as the consulting executive producer for its new morning news program, scheduled to debut later this year, the network said Tuesday.
Pierce…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has crushed George Burger’s plans for his own TV network for the second time after denying his application for a new service to be known…
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OTTAWA – TV and film production stakeholders are urging the CRTC to not lose sight of its Canadian programming expenditure (CPE) benchmarks when considering the group-based licence renewals of…
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TORONTO – The merger of XM Canada and Sirius Canada is one step closer to fruition after the Competition Bureau proffered its blessing to the proposed union this week.
Canadian…
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TORONTO – Corus Entertainment has signed four charter sponsors for the March 1st launch of OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network in Canada.
The Brick, General Mills Canada, L’Oréal Canada Inc. and…
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TORONTO – TSN has scooped NCAA March Madness from The Score.
Complete coverage of the 2011 tournament will kick off March 17 at 11:30 am on TSN and TSN2, broadcast in…
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