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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IROQOUIS, ON – Ross Video is buying Norpak Corporation from Rovi Corporation, the company announced Tuesday. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed, and the sale is scheduled…
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WITH INTERNET VIDEO AVAILABLE everywhere from game consoles to smart phones, hybrid web-to-TV set top boxes are poised to marry a new set of Internet services to TV sets.
By integrating…
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TORONTO – Keith Pelley has been hired as president of Rogers Media, the company announced this morning.
He will succeed Tony Viner, who in May announced his plan to retire,…
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THE ADOPTION OF DIGITAL RADIO is being pushed to customers as governments, public radio stations, broadcasters, and private companies look to reverse international trends of decreasing radio listenership and…
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TORONTO – Asian Television Network (ATN) earned a profit before tax of over $900,000 for its second quarter of 2010.
"This resulted in net earnings and comprehensive income of over $600,000…
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MONTREAL – Isabelle Dessureault has returned to Videotron, this time as vice president of corporate affairs and president of its community channel VOX.
Dessureault, who has held management positions with parent…
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OTTAWA – New media broadcasting undertakings affiliated with Canadian broadcasters must begin to report financial information to the CRTC starting next year.
After calling for comments on reporting…
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TORONTO – New sports channel Rogers Sportsnet One will kicks off its inaugural week of programming on August 14 with three live-events in high definition.
First up is a Barclays…
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OTTAWA – Media de Novo was denied CRTC approval for its plan to sell ad time on U.S. specialty channels’ local avails in Canada.
In its decision on Thursday,…
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