MANY IN THE MEDIA BUSINESS accept the fact that there is a dire need for business and management training and workforce development.
Media Business Institute president Patricia Scarlett (pictured below) is…
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WINNIPEG – Canwest has agreed to extend the date to file its recapitalization plan with the courts until November 30, 2009.
Canwest said late last week that it agrees with members…
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TORONTO – MuchMusic is partnering with Veteran’s Affairs on a campaign to connect with Canadian youth.
The goal of the campaign is promote that today’s Canadian veterans aren’t just the older generations…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has approved the transfer of CHEK TV’s assets from Canwest to a numbered company owned by station employees, a local investment group and the Communications…
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NOW THAT high definition television is mainstream, the industry has turned its sights to the commercialization of Ultra-High Definition (UHD), says In-Stat.
In a report called ‘The Market Opportunity…
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TORONTO – News station CP24 is riding the rails with its newest talk show On The Rocket which will be broadcast live from a working streetcar in Toronto.
The one-hour…
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TORONTO – A trio of independent broadcasters is urging the CRTC not to introduce a fee-for-carriage regime without also taking steps to offset the potential impact on their business.
The…
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TORONTO – Not to be left out of the current fee-for-carriage debate, Friends of Canadian Broadcasting has asked the CRTC to consider re-regulating cable’s basic rates, and to ensure…
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TORONTO – Phil Lind delights in telling everyone that Rogers Television, the big cableco’s community TV arm, is 100% local and 100% Canadian “unlike the big broadcasters who say…
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TORONTO – High Fidelity channels Oasis HD, Equator HD, Treasure HD and Rush HD have begun a month long free preview.
Available on Rogers, Bell TV, EastLink, Sasktel and Source…
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