TORONTO - Canada’s Olympic Broadcast Media Consortium has chosen Harris Corporation to supply its centralized news operations facilities and broadcast support for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games.The Florida-based communications and... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – The Local TV Matters group is welcoming a new member.French-language television network V, formerly known as TQS, has officially thrown its support behind the coalition and its drive to preserve... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Consumer coalition TV Alliance is calling on Heritage Minister James Moore to ensure that consumers can participate in the upcoming public hearing on billing practices for TV services... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Canwest launched its new home improvement channel DIY Network Canada on Monday.As first reported by Cartt.ca in June, the channel will replace the Fine Living Canada specialty TV... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The new board of the new Canadian Media Fund launching in April is new and much smaller – with a much more prominent voice from the companies which... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Members of the Local TV Matters campaign are encouraging radio stations across Canada to dedicate airtime to the fee-for-carriage debate to help consumers understand the issues.In a press... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG and TORONTO – The Toronto Stock Exchange will delist Canwest Global Communications’ subordinate voting and non-voting shares on November 13, 2009.The delisting was imposed after Canwest failed to meet... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Astral Media Sales will represent the new Edmonton radio station Hot 107.Broadcasting from its storefront studio in West Edmonton Mall, the station officially launched on October 6 offering... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Moody's Investors Service downgraded the probability of default rating for Canwest Media to 'D' in response to the company's announcement that it, along with its wholly-owned television affiliate... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Canwest has received CRTC approval for a new channel known as Reality TV.The national, English-language category two specialty channel will air reality-based programs, including competition-based reality and do-it-yourself makeover programs,... Continue Reading