OTTAWA – The Canadian Media Production Association (CMPA) has launched a new mentorship program to offer 40 post-secondary graduate youth the opportunity to gain work experience in the film, television…
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MONTREAL – Astral Radio is hoping to create a unique experience for its listeners and advertisers with the launch of a new interactive platform.
Developed by Emmis Interactive, the platform…
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HOLLYWOOD, CA – An international coalition led by MovieLabs, CableLabs, Comcast and Rovi Corporation has launched a global independent registry that provides a uniform approach to cataloging movies, television…
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OTTAWA – The dichotomy of the old and new media was clearly on display at a Parliamentary committee hearing last week. The Canadian music lobby faced off against a…
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DARTMOUTH – Double-digit revenue growth continued into a third quarter for Newfoundland Capital Corporation, after the radio station owner marked a 13% year-over-year jump in revenue.
For the quarter ended September…
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OTTAWA – The description of an unusual sexual assault that aired on a morning radio show was ruled acceptable by the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) because it was…
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MONTREAL – Momentum in the advertising market, particularly during its fourth quarter, helped Astral Media to achieve its 14th consecutive year of growth.
In Fiscal 2010, consolidated revenues totalled $961.0 million,…
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TORONTO – When life throws curves, there’s Twist TV.
Shaw Media’s newly branded specialty channel Twist TV arrived in over 2 million homes on Monday, though for the month of…
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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…
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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,…
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