THE VIDEO ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY must continue to evolve as Internet-based video services and on-demand viewing of TV and movies impact traditional revenue streams. But according to a new report from... Continue Reading
TORONTO - The 2011 Banff World Television Festival program competition is now open for entries.The internationally recognised competition honours the best programming across all areas of programming including entertainment, documentary,... Continue Reading
TORONTO - The Writers Guild of Canada (WGC) and CTV have come together on the CTV Diverse Screenwriters Program, allowing emerging and mid-career writers the chance to hone the skills... Continue Reading
MARKHAM - John Parikhal, president of Joint Communications, will be the keynote speaker at the annual general meeting of the Ontario Association of Broadcasters next week.Widely recognized as a ‘practical’... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Isme Bennie has left the senior management ranks at CTVglobemedia.Bennie, who joined CTV as part of its acquisition of CHUM Ltd., issued a brief statement saying that she “has given... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Rogers Broadcasting will be flicking the switch on a new format in Ottawa on Monday.The former Oldies 1310 will become 1310News, Ottawa’s only all news radio station. With... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC has announced plans to resume the hearing that it began in May about the community-based campus radio station CKLN-FM Toronto, plus has added more information to... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – TVA received CRTC approval for two new category two specialty television stations on Wednesday.The first is for TVA Mode, a national, French-language general-interest channel that will offer programming intended... Continue Reading
TORONTO - The Directors Guild of Canada (DGC) says that it lauds the CRTC’s recent decision to reject requests from Rogers and CTVglobemedia to reduce their Canadian content requirements in... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The call for nominations for the 46th annual Crystal Awards has officially opened.Hosted by Astral RadioPlus, Canadian Broadcast Sales, CHUM Radio Sales and Target Broadcast Sales, the Crystal... Continue Reading
