BRANDON – The final newscast of CKX-TV Brandon will happen tomorrow at 6 p.m., station owner CTVglobemedia told staff Thursday evening. Thirty-nine employees will lose their jobs.The company that had... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG – APTN HD is now available to Citywest cable subscribers in the cities Terrace and Prince Rupert, B.C.APTN HD, which launched April 8, 2008, offers much of the same... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - Adult specialty channel Penthouse TV will be launching on Rogers Cable next month.Offered by Ten Broadcasting, Penthouse TV features the a selection of choice adult movies from the... Continue Reading
EDMONTON – Using some of the most inflammatory language we’ve seen in a press release (invoking both a rodent and the seal hunt), supporters of pay TV service Super Channel... Continue Reading
DARTMOUTH, NS – Radio broadcaster Newfoundland Capital Corporation will ask its shareholders to approve a three for one stock split.NewCap has scheduled a meeting on November 13, 2009 at the... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC is asking for comments on new draft regulations to replace its current broadcasting and telecom rules.Due to increasing convergence in the broadcasting and telecommunications services and... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Corus Entertainment is pulling the plug on its Discovery Kids channel effective November 1st, the company told investors Tuesday morning.Corus president and CEO John Cassaday said that the... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – Thanks to the recent edict from the federal government telling the CRTC it must hold a public hearing into the fee for carriage issue (even though the Regulator... Continue Reading
TORONTO – CTV has re-launched its website to allow for simplified navigation and to provide additional opportunities for users to interact with the content on their own terms.Audiences will now... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - Negative comments about person with a disability made during the morning show on Toronto’s CFNY-FM (102.1 The Edge), violated the equitable portrayal code, the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council... Continue Reading