Radio / Television News

Annual confab marks 60 years for OAB

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… Continue Reading

Astral RadioPlus heads East

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… Continue Reading

Shaw will own Canwest on October 27

CALGARY – Shaw Communications will take full ownership of Canwest Global on Wednesday, the company announced this afternoon, just after the CRTC said it approved of the transaction. "We… Continue Reading

Shaw can buy Canwest, says Commission

GATINEAU – Barring any unforeseen circumstances, Shaw Communications will soon own Canwest Global’s TV properties as the final regulatory hurdle was cleared this afternoon. The CRTC today approved Shaw’s acquisition… Continue Reading

Strong 2010 at Score Media

TORONTO – Fiscal 2010 EBITDA increased by 100% to $7.6 million thanks to strong revenue growth across all platforms, reported Score Media late Wednesday. Revenue for the year ended August… Continue Reading