TORONTO – Reduced CRTC requirements and the recession are the real reasons behind the program cuts and layoffs at Citytv in Toronto, says the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union (CEP).
Canada’s…
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TORONTO – The amount of time that Canadians spend listening to the radio has remained steady over the last four years, according to a study by the Foundation Research Group.
The…
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OTTAWA – The use of certain French swear words at times of the day when children could be listening to the radio violates the Canadian Association of Broadcasters’ Code…
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TORONTO – TVO has added an educational iPhone App, iTunes downloads and video on demand to its efforts to broaden its educational reach for kids.
Geared towards early learners, Melvin’s…
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TORONTO – The Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada (SOCAN) has named Eric Baptiste to serve as its new CEO.
He will begin on May 16, 2010, replacing…
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TORONTO – Television production company Proper TV Inc. has tapped Cathie James as its creative director.
In this new position for Proper TV, James will be responsible for diversifying the…
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TORONTO – Canada’s biggest television networks have united in their support for Haiti.
CBC Television, CTV and Global Television are collaborating to produce Canada For Haiti, a one-hour, commercial-free special…
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TORONTO – Rogers-owned Citytv shook up its television operations Tuesday, cutting staff and local news shows in four of its five markets.
A Rogers spokesperson confirmed to Cartt.ca that the restructuring affected 6%…
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THE DEADLINES for applications to two Canadian Televisoin Fund programs are less than a month away.
The final closing date for the CTF’s Digital Media Program is…
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MONTREAL – Astral Media’s radiothon on Monday in support of Haiti raised over $800,000 for the Canadian Red Cross.
Along with the Government of Canada’s commitment to match the contributions of…
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