TORONTO - Astral Media Radio staged a live webcast on Wednesday afternoon to guide its advertisers and agencies through the first portable people meter (PPM) radio data from the Toronto,... Continue Reading
GUESS WHAT? Canadians don’t want to pay any extra per month for their television. They also don’t want to lose their local TV stations.Independent producers think that broadcasters should have... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Citytv has issued an open casting call for a witty Canadian to become the ‘Citytv official comedy correspondent’.The winner will be tasked with providing “clever on-line banter” each... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The Family Channel has launched its channel page on the iTunes Store in Canada, while Playhouse Disney Canada will do so on Monday, the networks announced.Programming available for... Continue Reading
TORONTO - With the Fall sports season under way, Score Media has tabled an enhanced version of its mobile application ScoreMobile for BlackBerry smart phones.Designed with “hardcore sports fans in mind”,... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA) has a prescription to fix what ails Canada’s broadcasting system – let Canadians see their own dramatic programming... Continue Reading
TORONTO - CTV, Canwest Global and CBC officially announced late Sunday they have joined together to launch a national campaign, dubbed “Local TV Matters”, aimed at striking back at Canadian... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) has asked the federal government to ensure that “businesses are not excessively encumbered in the fast-moving digital media environment” as it drafts new copyright... Continue Reading
TORONTO – As the federal government’s copyright consultations draw to a close this weekend, ACTRA is calling for the new regulations to balance the interests of Canadian consumers and the... Continue Reading
TORONTO – As a lead up to November’s OTA hearings, the Radio-Television News Director’s Association (RTNDA) is hosting a panel discussion to examine the state of local television news in... Continue Reading
