OTTAWA – This is the last week of work at the Canadian Association of Broadcasters for Elizabeth Roscoe.The CAB’s executive vice-president, strategic policy and public affairs planning is leaving the... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The Ontario Association of Broadcasters annual general meeting and awards luncheon honoured former Global Television and Rogers Radio, president and CEO, Jim Sward.The Ontario Association of Broadcasters’ Community... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Rogers Media has named Paul Beeston as president and CEO of the Toronto Blue Jays Baseball Club and Rogers Centre for a three year term.Beeston was appointed interim... Continue Reading
DENVER – Attendees at the Building Brands session Monday at the CTAM Summit were taken on a great creative ride by Paul Lavoie, chairman and co-founder of the ad agency... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Corporate heavyweights from Rogers and Bell will take to the airwaves Wednesday night to present their side of the fee-for-carriage issue.Rogers’ vice chair Phil Lind, VP of Rogers... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – A fourth quarter loss and an impairment charge on its radio licences helped to drag down Astral’s financial results for the year ended August 31, 2009.The company recorded... Continue Reading
REGINA - Access Communications will have live coverage from Regina’s City Hall during the city’s civic election this Wednesday.The broadcast will begin at 7:30 pm on its community channel Access 7. Coverage... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The Radio-Television News Directors Association has waded in to the debate on local television.Saying that it is “impossible for RTNDA Canada to remain silent in the face of... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Astral Media and the Songwriters Association of Canada have partnered on new web portal for songwriters and composers, designed to replace the traditional practice of mailing CD demos.The... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Despite a slight decline in radio revenue, Corus Entertainment’s consolidated revenues and segment profit were flat for the fiscal year ended August 31, 2009.Consolidated revenues were $788.7 million, up... Continue Reading
