Radio / Television News

RMB names new board

TORONTO – The Radio Marketing Bureau has announced their 2010 board of directors:-Gary Belgrave, president, Radio Marketing Bureau;- Derek Berghuis, second vice chair, Rogers Media Radio;- Glenn Chalmers, Astral Media... Continue Reading

TV Bureau announces new board

TORONTO – The Television Bureau of Canada has announced its 2010 board of directors.Along with TVB president Theresa Treutler, the board’s executive committee is:- Rita Fabian, Chair, EVP of sales... Continue Reading

Corus Radio fundraising tops $21M

TORONTO – Corus’ 52 radio stations raised the equivalent of more than $21 million during its fiscal 2009 fundraising initiatives for hundreds of charities and non-profit organizations nationwide.Through air time... Continue Reading

Consumers have good memories, ideas

GATINEAU – One of the things we’re learning at this hearing (if we didn’t know it already) is that consumers have sharp memories for when they felt wronged.For example, second-year... Continue Reading

Canwest’s CCAA: It’s up to the judge

TORONTO – The battle between Canwest Global Communications and its investment partner Goldman Sachs continued on Tuesday.Both companies appeared in a Toronto court to present factums, their individual versions of events... Continue Reading

Astral Media welcomes back advertisers

TORONTO – Is the advertising market on the rebound? Astral Media thinks so.Speaking at the company’s annual shareholder meeting in Toronto Wednesday, president and CEO Ian Greenberg said that he... Continue Reading