TORONTO – Corus is bringing daytime TV maven Oprah Winfrey’s new channel to Canada.
In an announcement on Wednesday, Corus said that it had finalized a licensing agreement to add…
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MONTREAL – The uniqueness of the Montreal market, the fact that there is only one AM station still operating in the region, and Astral’s significant radio holdings in the…
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GATINEAU – Three previously announced radio transactions will face the Commission in a non-appearing hearing in November, but their CRTC applications for permission show that there’s still a lot…
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TORONTO – The CBC Sports Hall of Fame will induct broadcasting legends Terry Leibel, Alan Clark, Don E. Brown and Fred Sgambati at its fourth annual ceremony which this year is scheduled…
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MONTREAL – Astral Media has rejoined the Quebec Press Council.
Headed by retired Justice John Gomery, the press council is a non-profit organization that lobbies for freedom of the press…
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GATINEAU – The CRTC made public today 10 new specialty service applications made by Rogers Communications.
The company has asked for cat 2 licenses for:
Ampersand, “devoted to romance, love…
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REGINA and GATINEAU – Some details of Bluepoint Investments purchase of the Saskatchewan Communications Network emerged Monday when its application to take ownership was made public by the CRTC.
Bluepoint,…
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TORONTO – CTV is throwing its promotional might behind the second annual Aviva Community Fund competition.
The competition, which kicked off Tuesday morning on CTV’s Canada AM, encourages Canadians to…
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TORONTO – Corus threw open the doors to Corus Quay on Tuesday, the company’s new Canadian headquarters built on Toronto’s waterfront.
The company said that Corus Quay (pictured) integrates…
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WIRELESS HIGH-DEFINITION technologies represent the next frontier in consumer electronic connectivity, according to a new report from In-Stat.
Replacing the nest of wires in the living room with high-bandwidth wireless…
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