TORONTO – Astral has combined its radio and broadcast sales teams into a new group to be known as Astral RadioPlus.
In a statement on Monday, the company said that the…
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MONTREAL – CHUM Satellite Services has a new name. Ten months after being purchased by Stingray Digital, the company will be known as Stingray360 ‘Digital Solutions for Commercial Spaces’.
As…
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TORONTO – Astral Media is launching a French-language version of its Playhouse Disney channel. Featuring entertaining and learning-based programming for younger audiences, the service will debut to Bell TV subscribers on…
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MONTREAL – The Karaoke Channel has joined Virgin Media’s on demand TV platform.
Owned by Montreal’s Stingray Media, the Karaoke Channel features the world’s largest licensed karaoke library and karaoke…
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OTTAWA – After issuing its new policy on advertising in the local availabilities of non-Canadian services, the CRTC has agreed to hear Media de Novo’s plans to do…
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TORONTO – Asian Television Network not only recorded a sizeable profit for its first quarter of 2010, it also announced that the company is officially debt free.
The South Asian…
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TORONTO – Add the CBC to the list of programmers to sign on with Rogers.
The two companies announced a “programming alliance” Friday which will see some of CBC’s series, news, children’s…
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MONTREAL – Quebecor Media’s vice-president of regulatory affairs, Édouard Trépanier, is retiring after 16 years with the company.
Of course, with an opening at the CRTC for what’s expected to…
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TORONTO – Director Catherine Hardwicke will act as a mentor for the 2010 Kodak New Vision Mentorship, sponsored by industry organization Women in Film & Television – Toronto (WIFT-T).
The…
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OTTAWA – Alcohol- and sex-related activities at Spring Break events should not have aired before 9:00 pm, the Canadian Standards Broadcast Council (CBSC) has ruled.
The CBSC received a complaint from…
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