OTTAWA – Astral has received regulatory approval for a pair of new TV channels.
The CRTC has given the thumbs up for two national, English-language Category 2 specialty television networks entitled…
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TORONTO – After pulling in more than $1.2 million last year, Asian Television Network said that it will pay out “a special one time dividend” to its shareholders.
ATN reported…
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OTTAWA – CTV should have aired an American crime drama program after the Watershed hour of 9:00 pm, and should have given it an 18+ rating, the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council…
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OTTAWA – Glassbox co-CEO Raja Khanna was nearly at a loss for words Wednesday after hearing that the CRTC had turned down his company’s request for a new French-language…
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OTTAWA – CPAC will carry live on-line coverage of the CRTC’s public hearing on community television.
Starting Monday at 9 a.m. ET/5 p.m. PT, a number of groups including cable…
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OTTAWA – With less than a week before the CRTC begins its community television hearing, the Canadian Association of Community Television Users and Stations (CACTUS) has released details on…
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SAGUENAY – Corus Radio Quebec wants to sell 98.3 FM CKRS Saguenay. Mario Checchini, VP of Corus Quebec, told employees on Monday.
Some of the company’s Quebec stations have struggled…
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MONTREAL – Astral Media has signed on as the promotional partner of the Grand défi bicycle marathon and the Grand défi caravan that will tour Québec elementary schools this…
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OTTAWA – Add Friends of Canadian Broadcasting to the list of organizations hoping to save Saskatchewan’s educational broadcaster SCN.
The independent broadcasting watchdog has launched a campaign encouraging supporters to…
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