VANCOUVER – As Canada continues in its quest to ‘own the podium’, audiences for the 2010 Winter Games continue to soar.
Sidney Crosby’s game-winning shootout goal during Canada’s match against…
Continue Reading
TORONTO – Ontario’s film and television industry contributed over $946 million to the provincial economy last year, a 41% jump over 2008 totals.
Production increases were seen in all genres, both…
Continue Reading
OTTAWA – CRTC chair Konrad von Finckenstein said Friday the regulator had “made a mistake” in eliminating Canadian content spending requirements for over-the-air broadcasters back in 1999.
Speaking in conversation…
Continue Reading
TORONTO – Goldman Sachs has thrown its support behind a new proposal to restructuring Canwest Global Communications and bring it out of bankruptcy protection.
A group led by Toronto-based investment…
Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – Ratings for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games continue to skyrocket.
According to data from Canada’s Olympic broadcast media consortium, 6.2 million watched Team Canada defeat Norway on day…
Continue Reading
TORONTO – Rogers’ OMNI Television has funded three public service announcements designed to combat racism.
Commissioned by the Canadian Race Relations Foundation, the spots will be versioned into Cantonese, Italian,…
Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Despite the imminent demise of the Canadian Association of Broadcasters, the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council will carry on.
In a note to members late on Thursday, national…
Continue Reading
VANCOUVER and WHISTLER – There are about 1,400 people working on the TV and radio broadcast and digital media production of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games.
It has been, and…
Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The Canadian Association of Broadcasters will close its doors permanently this June.
CAB board chair Elmer Hildebrand confirmed the news to Cartt.ca after notifying members on Wednesday.
With the…
Continue Reading
TORONTO – Convenience and simplicity were at the heart of a redesign of Score Media’s website theScore.com.
Highlights of the site, launched Wednesday, include a new home-page ticker with up-to-the-minute scores for…
Continue Reading
