TORONTO – Glassbox Television has completed its acquisition of the Category 1 specialty channel Travel + Escape from CTV.
Under a transitional services agreement, the physical broadcast operations of the…
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MONTREAL – Astral Media has overhauled its website to better align with the company’s new visual identity which debuted in May.
Astral said in a press release that the…
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MONTREAL – The rebound of the broadcasting advertising sector was a key factor in TVA Group’s third quarter results.
The Quebecor Media subsidiary reported that operating income in its television…
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OTTAWA – A 2009 promotional spot for The Roast of Joan Rivers broadcast which featured elderly women being beaten up by young men is a violation of the Canadian…
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IROQUOIS, ON – Ross Video has named Meng Soo as its new product manager for Ross Routing Systems.
After joining Ross Video in 2004, Soo was most recently the lead of the openGear engineering…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has turned down a request from Super Channel parent Allarco to amend regulations in Francophone markets with a significant English-speaking minority community to distribute all…
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WATERLOO, ON – Dan Mance has been named CEO of broadcast technology company Dejero.
A 24 year industry veteran, Mance was formerly VP of digital media and CTO of Harris…
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OTTAWA – The Green Party of Canada is calling for an end to what it calls “TV attack ads” in Canada in order to facilitate “open, fair and participatory”…
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OTTAWA – A coalition of private broadcasters offered their collective support to Parliament as it tabled the Copyright Bill in the House of Commons for a second reading on…
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OTTAWA – The Canadian Media Production Association (CMPA) has launched a new mentorship program to offer 40 post-secondary graduate youth the opportunity to gain work experience in the film, television…
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