OTTAWA - CBC/Radio-Canada has asked the CRTC to review regulations that apply to direct-to-home satellite BDUs “to ensure that official-language minority communities have access to the public broadcaster's full program... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Family Channel is launching a contest called “Phineas and Ferb Spot the Diff ” where viewers are encouraged to track the differences between original and modified segments of... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The financial losses reported by Canwest Global Communications Wednesday should “provoke real concern about the overall crisis in Canada’s media companies” says the Canadian arm of the Communications... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC has agreed to delay proceedings on a proposed regulatory framework for video-on-demand (VOD) undertakings and advertising in local availabilities, but only by a month.As reported by Cartt.ca,... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA) is urging the government to give Canada's cultural industries a leading role in stimulating the economy when it... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN)'s coverage of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games will make it the first Aboriginal network in the world to air a live Olympic broadcast. The network... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Virgin Radio arrived in Montreal on Monday, as the fourth Virgin radio station in Canada was launched. Virgin Radio 96 has replaced English-language Mix 96, the latest move in... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Multi-faith television network VisionTV saw its highest-ever prime time ratings during its holiday-themed programming last month. Nielsen Media Research data showed that VisionTV achieved a 1.0% share of... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Canadians report that their favourite advertisements are the ones that they see on television, says a poll released by the Television Bureau of Canada (TVB). According to a... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Nominations are now open, and the judges have been named for the 2009 Bessie Awards. Deborah Prenger from Dentsu Canada; Dean Lee from DDB Vancouver; Karen Silver from... Continue Reading
