TORONTO - In the era of exploding social and mobile networking, the future of traditional media is just too big of an issue for a bunch of geeks to tackle... Continue Reading
DARTMOUTH – Growth in its broadcasting segment helped power Newfoundland Capital Corporation (NewCap) to its “best fourth quarter ever”.Broadcasting revenue of $29.7 million was $1.3 million or 4% better than... Continue Reading
TORONTO – A new promotional campaign by Showcase will utilize Quick Response (QR) codes, in addition to the more traditional marketing elements, to highlight the debut of its new series Pure... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Canada’s Olympic Broadcast Media Consortium is gearing up to deliver a record 57 hours of high-definition television coverage of the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games in English and... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Astral Media Radio hopes that its partnership with software and consulting company Emmis Interactive will redefine the interaction between its 82 radio station websites and their 15 million listeners across Canada. Emmis... Continue Reading
THUNDER BAY, ON – Thunder Bay TV station CKPR-TV has told the CRTC that it wants to drop its affiliation with the CBC and become an independent.In its application, parent company... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – It’s a much-anticipated decision, but it won’t be released until after March Break.For those on the regulatory side of the industry with kids off school and vacations planned,... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG – The founding family of Canwest Global Communications is officially gone from the executive suite.With his brother and sister resigning from their board positions last month, Canwest Global Communications... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON – For the second consecutive year, the NAB Show will feature a series of sessions focused on video games as an increasingly popular and integral part of the digital entertainment landscape.The... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC has revised its determination relating to the Local Programming Improvement Fund (LPIF) allocation formula.In paragraph 22 of broadcasting regulatory policy 2009-406, the Commission erroneously indicated that... Continue Reading