TORONTO – With the London 2012 Olympic Games still more than 15 months away, Canada’s Olympic broadcast media consortium has signed its first multiplatform sponsorship agreement for the Summer…
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CALGARY and EDMONTON – CBC broadcasts on its Calgary and Edmonton affiliates shift to high definition starting Friday, the ‘pubcaster said.
Viewers in the two Alberta centres will be able…
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OTTAWA – Green Party Leader Elizabeth May has once again been excluded from the country’s televised national leadership debates.
The broadcast consortium of CBC, Radio-Canada, CTV, Global and TVA, which is…
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BANFF – Media leaders from five of Canada’s major broadcast media companies will come together to kick off this year’s Banff World Media Festival.
Phil Lind, vice chairman of Rogers…
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TORONTO – Canadians seem to love their home grown documentaries, so why is the industry shrinking?
That’s the basis behind the fourth edition of the report ‘Getting Real: an Economic…
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TORONTO – Independent broadcaster Channel Zero is so “offended” by the broadcaster consortium’s decision to exclude Green Party leader Elizabeth May from its leaders’ debate, that it has…
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MONTREAL – Astral Media and TVA Group have announced plans to move their Médiasdiversité forum to the web later this year.
Founded in 2005, Médiasdiversité, (which was known as Télédiversité…
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VANCOUVER – Telus is teaming up with producer Blink Media Works on a weekly series featuring a variety of applications (apps) designed to help users go green, find the best deals,…
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TORONTO – GlassBox Television has promoted Simon Foster from VP to SVP of digital publishing and business development.
Foster (pictured) is responsible for all aspects of GlassBox’s entertainment and lifestyle…
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TORONTO and NEW YORK – Viacom’s Comedy Central reached across the border to find its executive vice-president of marketing, Toronto’s Walter Levitt.
Levitt, who will begin his new job in…
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