THUNDER BAY, ON – Thunder Bay TV station CKPR-TV has told the CRTC that it wants to drop its affiliation with the CBC and become an independent.
In its…
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OTTAWA – It’s a much-anticipated decision, but it won’t be released until after March Break.
For those on the regulatory side of the industry with kids off school and vacations…
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WINNIPEG – The founding family of Canwest Global Communications is officially gone from the executive suite.
With his brother and sister resigning from their board positions last month, Canwest…
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WASHINGTON – For the second consecutive year, the NAB Show will feature a series of sessions focused on video games as an increasingly popular and integral part of the digital entertainment…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has revised its determination relating to the Local Programming Improvement Fund (LPIF) allocation formula.
In paragraph 22 of broadcasting regulatory policy 2009-406, the Commission…
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TORONTO – With the Crystal Awards less than a week away, the Radio Marketing Bureau has confirmed the gala’s musical lineup.
This year’s show features two internationally top-selling artists -…
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TORONTO – The CBC has inked a content and distribution partnership with Heavy which will see the pub ‘caster have its own video channel.
The independent video company, which targets…
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TORONTO – Rogers Sportsnet has added MMA Buzz to its website, powered by Rogers’ real time web service Thoora.com.
MMA Buzz collects and displays popular mixed martial arts stories based…
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TORONTO – News channel CP24’s Bob McLaughlin is the recipient of the 2010 Radio and Television News Director Association’s distinguished service award.
The award, which recognizes an individual who is…
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OTTAWA – Rogers has received CRTC approval for a new mainstream sports channel.
Programming will include NHL hockey games involving Canadian teams, Major League Baseball games, Union of…
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