TORONTO and CALGARY – It’s been a busy week for Canada’s radio industry.
After buying up BOB-FM (CHST-FM) earlier this week, Rogers Broadcasting also acquired Edmonton’s BOUNCE (CHBN-FM) from CTV’s…
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CALGARY – The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has approved the sale of CanWest’s TV assets to Shaw Communications.
However, the transaction remains subject to regulatory approvals from the CRTC…
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TORONTO – Asian Television Network founder, president and CEO, Shan Chandrasekar, has been awarded an honorary doctorate from Toronto’s York University.
“This is the greatest accolade of my life", Chandrasekar…
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IROQUOIS, ON – Ross Video has promoted Brian Olson to the role of XPression marketing product manager.
Olson was previously Ross’ USA XPression business development manager. His new responsibilities will include…
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TORONTO – The Canada Media Fund has released its recoupment policy for projects accepted for funding under its ‘experimental stream’.
The experimental stream encourages the creation of leading-edge, interactive, digital…
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TORONTO – Executives from Google, RIM, Random House and CBC will head up the inaugural Cross Media Toronto event scheduled for July 21, 2010.
Held at the MaRS Discovery District…
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HAMILTON – CTV isn’t the only broadcaster covering the G8 and G20 Summits 24/7.
Channel Zero-owned CHCH told Cartt.ca that thanks to the new Local Programming Improvement Fund (LPIF), it will…
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TORONTO – As widely anticipated, the portable people meters (PPM) have shaken up the radio ratings for some of Canada’s largest radio markets.
According to PPM data for March 1…
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TORONTO – The World Fishing Network will dedicate an entire day of programming and commercial airtime on June 30th to support recreational anglers affected by the Gulf oil spill disaster.
The…
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TORONTO – Heather Ostertag has retired from her role as president and CEO of the Foundation Assisting Canadian Talent On Recordings (FACTOR), effective immediately.
"I have been proud and privileged…
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