TORONTO – CW Media Holdings, the CanWest Global-Goldman Sachs holding company which owns the former Alliance Atlantis specialty channels (HGTV Canada, History, Showcase, National Geographic etc.) reported increases in revenue... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Improperly identifying just whose police force were roughing up Tibetan protesters got CTV Newsnet and Global in hot water with the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council. The CBSC today... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Ron Suter has been named executive vice-president/general manager, Canada, NBC Universal Television Distribution and executive vice-president, Universal Studios Canada, the company announced today.Suter, who is based in Toronto,... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – After many years of preparation, industry co-operation between broadcasters and cable companies – and months of planning, educational campaigns and awareness creation, the U.S. Senate has decided... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The official announcement will come Wednesday morning we’re told, but Cartt.ca has learned that the Canadian Association of Broadcasters will go forward as a very different, far smaller,... Continue Reading
TORONTO and ST. CATHARINES - Digi-net The Christian Channel has been sold to World Impact Ministries (WIM), owner S-Vox said today. WIM is a St. Catharines, Ont.-based Christian charity known for... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, DC – Elmira, Ontario’s Malcolm Gladwell will present a morning keynote discussion with NAB president and CEO David Rehr at the 2009 NAB Show on Wednesday, April 22nd in... Continue Reading
OAKVILLE, Ont. – Among Canadian TV web brands, The Weather Network sets the pace. The company set a new record for unique viewers in December as 6.86 million Canadians visited... Continue Reading
TORONTO – In a memo to employees on Friday, CanWest Global’s interim TV president Peter Viner froze all salaries and expenditures until the end of the fiscal year as well... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - CBC/Radio-Canada is embarking on a new study it says will “evaluate the breadth and depth of its news content.” The study, announced yesterday, “will also gauge Canadians' expectations... Continue Reading
