TORONTO – TSN will air all 77 CFL games this season, including the playoffs and the Grey Cup which this year will be played in Calgary.Coverage kicks off on July... Continue Reading
BANFF – The financial crisis is shaping trends in drama programming in a major ways, according to panelists at the View from the Top: Drama Forecast session at the Banff... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - Current Media Canada has received CRTC approval to launch 'Current TV', a cat. 2 diginet aimed at young adults that will broadcast short-form, user-generated content. Current Media Canada... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Score Media has launched its own sports application for BlackBerry smart phones called ScoreMobile. The free application will give fans up-to-the minute scores and stats from the major leagues,... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Rogers Sportsnet has launched HD versions of all four of its regional sports channels.Sportsnet East HD, Sportsnet Ontario HD, Sportsnet West HD and Sportsnet Pacific HD are available... Continue Reading
BANFF, AB - The Canadian Television Fund (CTF) helped to create 2,210 hours of new Canadian programming last year, through 475 productions and 325 development projects. The organization released funding... Continue Reading
ATLANTA – Turner Classic Movies (TCM) has launched its own social networking website targeted at movie lovers. Dubbed TCM Classic Film Union, the site allows users to set up personalized... Continue Reading
BANFF, AB - Movie Central and The Movie Network have greenlit seven new Canadian original projects for production, the companies announced Monday from the Banff Television Festival. Featuring some of... Continue Reading
BANFF – As confab NextMedia closed on Sunday, organizer Achilles Media announced the conference sister event fall’s “Monetizing Digital Content” would be merged with the Canadian New Media Awards and... Continue Reading
MONCTON, EDMONTON, and VANCOUVER - The Radio and Television News Directors’ Association (RTNDA) has announced its 2008 winners of the best in electronic journalism. For the Atlantic region, the winners... Continue Reading
