TORONTO – Corus Entertainment has partnered with FMQB Productions, the production arm of Friday Morning Quarterback (FMQB) to distribute its syndicated content to radio affiliates in the U.S.
Under the…
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TORONTO – Rogers Sportsnet has added former TV and NHL executive John Shannon to its Hockeycentral panel.
“We have a credible ‘hockey man’, whose passion for the sport and access…
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TORONTO – Corus Entertainment will add popular kids entertainment brand Nickelodeon to its suite of child-focused services.
In collaboration with MTV Networks International, Corus will launch a Nickelodeon channel in…
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RICHMOND HILL, ON – WireIE Holdings International has named George Kaichis to its team as director of radio network services.
Kaichis will be focusing on managing RF design, network extensions,…
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APPLE’S new iPod Nano, which boasts a pause-and-rewind feature on the FM tuner, could spur a new interest in radio, according to a survey conducted by Vision Critical Communications.
The…
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TORONTO – A “challenging” fourth quarter contributed to a shortfall of -12.7 % in national radio sales for the 2009 broadcast year, says Canadian Broadcast Sales (CBS).
Q4 was down…
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WINNIPEG and SYDNEY – Canwest Global said late Wednesday it has agreed to sell its 51% ownership in Australian broadcaster Ten Network.
The buyer is Macquarie Capital Advisers Limited and…
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MONTREAL – There will be more consolidation in our industry, Corus Entertainment CEO John Cassaday told a group of investors on Wednesday at CIBC’s Annual Eastern Institutional Investor…
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TORONTO – Astral radio station NewsTalk 1010 CFRB is tweaking its name and programming in time for the new broadcast season.
Effective October 5, the station will be known simply as…
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TORONTO – The federal government has unveiled a new fund to support the creation of interactive cultural content and applications developed by Aboriginal and ethnocultural communities, official-language minority communities, and…
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