IF YOU TALK TO ANYONE under 20 they will consider it quaint to hear tales of phones that were connected to walls; notes that were sent with a stamp; and... Continue Reading
"NEVERTHELESS, THE SYSTEM is not working well in 2010 in ensuring that conventional television broadcasters have the means to continue to meet their obligations under the Act."That quote – from... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – CTV BC can bask in the post-Olympic glow a little longer.The station inherited the familiar CTV Olympics set, added the 103-inch monitor to its weather station, installed a new... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CBC was specifically denied inclusion into the value for signal club on Monday by the CRTC.The Broadcasting Act specifically says the CBC has to be made available... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – Despite the majority’s decision today to stick to the August 31, 2011 deadline where all over-the-air TV transmitters in Canada have to switch from analog to digital, commissioner... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC has extended the window for comments on the issue of opening up the general interest pay television genre to competition in the French-language market.After receiving a... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – According to Canada’s Olympic media consortium, 13.6 million Canadians watched at least a portion of the television coverage from the 2010 Paralympic Winter Games.As the 10-day event drew... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – Canadian content exhibition requirement for over-the-air broadcasters were lowered to 55% from 60%, and the broadcasters seem to have been given a break on spending requirements, according to... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - With the CRTC hearing on Canada’s community TV policy just over a month away, the Canadian Association of Community Television Users and Stations (CACTUS) says that the majority... Continue Reading
TORONTO - CHUM Radio Sales (CRS) will represent 101.9 DAWG FM, Torres Media’s new radio station in Ottawa, ON.Set to launch early this summer, DAWG FM combines the music of... Continue Reading