MONTREAL – Cogeco is one step closer to buying up Corus’ radio stations in Quebec.
The cableco said Tuesday that it has submitted an official application to the CRTC detailing “the…
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TORONTO – Matthew Waddell has been appointed creative director at Teletoon.
He will be responsible for the branding, on-air promotion, graphic design and off-channel creative for the Teletoon, Teletoon at…
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TORONTO – Canadian broadcast pioneer Murray Chercover, the man who oversaw the launch of such stalwart shows as Canada AM and W5 (and is said to be the one…
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MONTREAL – Playhouse Disney télé, the French-language channel for preschoolers, officially began broadcasting on Monday morning.
As Cartt.ca reported last month, the service debuted on Bell TV where it…
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TORONTO – Moses Znaimer’s company ZoomerMedia has officially completed its purchase of Vision TV’s broadcasting assets after securing a $17.6 million private placement with Fairfax Financial Holdings.
The $25 million…
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AN EARLY HAPPY Canada Day to everyone!
Those of us at Cartt.ca have been given an extra-long weekend this weekend so we will not publish our usual Thursday…
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THE EXCITEMENT OVER 3D has found its way to the consumer electronics market, and market research firm In-Stat predicts that one in five new TVs sold in the U.S….
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OTTAWA and TORONTO – CTV says that only “urgent regulatory relief” can help to keep its struggling stable of ‘A’ channels afloat.
In an application to the CRTC, CTV…
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TORONTO – The Canada Media Fund has released guidelines for its Diverse Languages program.
The program, which forms part of the CMF’s ‘convergent stream’, ensures that Canadians have access to…
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TORONTO – TSN has signed some big name brands to its coverage of the CFL this season.
Newcomers Ford, Mr. Lube, Scotiabank and The Brick will join returning sponsors Gibson’s Finest…
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