GATINEAU – The five-year term of commissioner Michel Arpin, the CRTC’s vice-chair broadcasting, expires at the end of August and according to sources, the Prime Minister’s Office has been…
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TORONTO – While its primary channel was a very popular destination for those wanting to watch some of the World Cup soccer games in Italian, for example, another arm…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC will have the opportunity to bless the marriage of CanWest and Shaw at a hearing scheduled for September 20, 2010.
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INDUSTRY JOURNALIST, Cartt.ca contributor and our friend, Norma Reveler died Thursday night after a long battle with cancer. She was 46.
Norma was well known among cable, radio, television and telecom…
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TORONTO – CTV will celebrate the launch of its new Comedy Gold channel with an all-day marathon featuring comedy’s classic funny females.
The TV Land Canada re-brand goes…
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LOS ANGELES and NEW YORK – The Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA) has become the first international co-sponsor of a global civil rights campaign known…
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TORONTO – Production facilities provider Dome Productions has finalized an agreement with Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd. as the exclusive television mobile production facility for all Toronto Maple…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The CRTC introduced a new policy for community and campus radio stations on Thursday which, among other revisions, will provide the sector with stable funding.
The Community Radio…
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OTTAWA – Despite its fight scenes, a showed called Bully Beatdown did not contravene the violence code, the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) has found.
Bully Beatdown is a reality…
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ATLANTA – Although early consumer demand for TV Everywhere services seems promising, the lack of technical standards and the difficulties of encoding programs for multiple video platforms may trip…
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