OTTAWA – CPAC will carry live on-line coverage of the CRTC’s public hearing on community television.Starting Monday at 9 a.m. ET/5 p.m. PT, a number of groups including cable providers... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – With less than a week before the CRTC begins its community television hearing, the Canadian Association of Community Television Users and Stations (CACTUS) has released details on a... Continue Reading
SAGUENAY - Corus Radio Quebec wants to sell 98.3 FM CKRS Saguenay. Mario Checchini, VP of Corus Quebec, told employees on Monday.Some of the company's Quebec stations have struggled for... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Astral Media has signed on as the promotional partner of the Grand défi bicycle marathon and the Grand défi caravan that will tour Québec elementary schools this summer... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Add Friends of Canadian Broadcasting to the list of organizations hoping to save Saskatchewan’s educational broadcaster SCN.The independent broadcasting watchdog has launched a campaign encouraging supporters to write... Continue Reading
TORONTO - CTV and Free The Children will team up for the next three years on the youth-empowerment ‘We Day’ event.The partnership will see CTV broadcast a ‘We Day’ prime-time... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC has released new broadcast license trafficking rules which make it easier to sell a license that was awarded during a non-competitive process.The Commission announced Monday that... Continue Reading
ON A SUNDAY MORNING three weeks after the earthquake which levelled so much of Haiti, cameraman John Tuk and I found ourselves at the Village of Hope, standing in front... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Multilingual/multicultural OMNI Television aired Polish language memorial programming plus commercial-free coverage of Sunday’s state funeral of Polish President Lech Kaczynski and the First Lady.“It is a very somber... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Rogers Broadcasting has named Karen Steele as program director for KiSS-92.5, replacing Julie Adam. Steele, who joined Rogers Broadcasting in July 2009, will be responsible for all programming,... Continue Reading
