OTTAWA – CBC/Radio-Canada will challenge the legal recourse filed by Canada’s Commissioner of Official Languages earlier this month “in the interest of protecting its programming independence”.
“The Commissioner of Official…
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TORONTO – TVO and TVOKids programs have joined Rogers On Demand.
Rogers’ digital cable customers can tune in to current affairs programs such as past episodes of The Agenda with…
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OTTAWA – The Canadian Media Production Association (CMPA), formerly known as the Canadian Film and Television Production Association, is nearing the end of its rebranding initiative that began…
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TORONTO – The CBC will expanding its hockey coverage to more than just the NHL this season.
The Corp. has signed a one-year broadcast agreement with the American Hockey League (AHL)…
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TORONTO – Voting is underway in the quest to find WFN’s Ultimate Fishing Town in Canada.
Passionate anglers from more than 160 different towns and cities across the country have entered…
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TORONTO – CTV shuffled senior management this week in the wake of Keith Pelley’s surprise departure to Rogers Media.
Phil King has been promoted from president of TSN to president…
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OTTAWA – An animated program aimed at adults should have included more specific viewer advisors and a higher rating, the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) has determined.
After receiving a…
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TORONTO – High Fidelity HDTV is rebranding two of its stable of four year old channels, the company announced Friday.
Starting Sunday, Rush HD will become radX, and will tweak…
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WHY WOULD KEITH PELLEY move to Rogers Communications? That’s the question the industry is asking this week. There are many speculative answers, but let’s try to look at…
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TORONTO – Veteran media executive Stephen Tapp has been named CEO of Toronto-based marketing agency Empirical.
With over 25 years of experience in the media and entertainment sector, Tapp founded…
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