MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA and ENGLEWOOD, CO – Google unveiled its Android-based Smart TV platform Thursday, claiming that the platform brings the power of the Internet to the television viewing…
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THE VICTORIA DAY weekend is the official start to summer in Canada (no matter what the weather serves up).
So this May 2-4 (we called it the May Run weekend…
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TORONTO – In yet another example of competing networks working together, Rogers Sportsnet, TSN2 and Setanta Canada have signed an agreement that will give the three networks Canadian broadcast…
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TORONTO – Global Toronto’s supper hour newscast and Rogers-owned 680 News’ coverage called Tornado Aftermath were the central region’s television and radio large market winners at the RTNDA Canada awards.
In…
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TORONTO – Another industry organization is pulling the plug.
After nearly 50 years in existence, the Radio Marketing Bureau said Tuesday that it will cease operations by August 31, 2010…
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DOHA, QATAR – After launching Al Jazeera English in Canada earlier this month, Tony Burman will move into the position of chief strategic advisor for The Americas to accelerate…
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BANFF – Canadian-born actor Eric McCormack will receive the NBC Universal Canada Award of Distinction for his career in broadcasting at this year’s Banff World Television Awards gala.
Best known…
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VANCOUVER – A team of Fairchild Radio employees and listeners pulled a 73-ton Boeing 727 cargo plane for 12 feet on Saturday as part of the ORBIS Pull For…
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TORONTO – CTV has named Alon Marcovici as its VP of digital media, effective immediately.
The move means that Marcovici is responsible for CTV’s overall digital media strategy, overseeing the…
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TORONTO and MONTREAL – It is clearly an understatement to say that Canadians love to watch hockey.
Wednesday night’s game seven matchup between Montreal and Pittsburgh drew an average audience…
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