TORONTO – Multi-platform specialty service Bite TV will debut its new fall lineup this Friday with a relaunch to the 4.5 million homes nationwide that it reaches.
“Bite’s focus on…
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NEW ORLEANS – There’s never been a better time for interactive television. And it’s not just the cable industry that’s pushing it, consumer expectations are helping to drive the…
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NEW ORLEANS – Astral Media and CanWest Broadcasting were the sole Canadian winners at Monday night’s Mark Awards ceremony at the CTAM Summit in New Orleans.
The awards, which recognize…
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TORONTO – Canwest Broadcasting’s chief marketing officer, Walter Levitt, will be leaving the company once it is purchased by Shaw Communications.
Levitt (pictured), former head of marketing at Alliance Atlantis, came on…
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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…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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. …
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