MONTREAL – Astral Media will re-format three more of its radio stations under the Virgin brand. The stations now known as 95 Crave (95.3 FM) in Vancouver, The Bear (106.9... Continue Reading
HUBERT LACROIX'S EXCELLENT article on CBC's web and digital activities has one flaw, it aggrandizes the audience numbers of cbc.ca, which by any measure are small compared to conventional CBC... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Canadian actor Peter Keleghan will receive ACTRA Toronto's highest honour - the ACTRA Award of Excellence.The award recognizes both an outstanding body of work by a performer and... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Digital media distribution company Yangaroo has extended its agreement with Warner Music Canada for another two years. Warner has been using the digital media distribution system commercially in... Continue Reading
TORONTO – About 100 people have been let go from the media division at Rogers Communications. That includes those working for the television side (Citytv, OMNI, Sportsnet, Biography, G4TechTV, etc,),... Continue Reading
GATINEAU - Luxe TV has been added to the eligible satellite services list for distribution on a digital basis in Canada, the Commission announced today.Videotron applied to the CRTC in... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Broadcasting pioneer Fred Sherratt will receive the 2009 Walt Grealis Special Achievement Award at this year’s Juno Awards.The award recognizes an outstanding individual who has contributed to the... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Canadian musician Lawrence Gowan will host the Canadian Music Industry Awards. Another well known Canadian musician is also scheduled to appear at the ceremony. Burton Cummings will perform... Continue Reading
LET ME GET THIS STRAIGHT. CTV wants to write its own rules and avoid providing free digital TV in nine Canadian cities, and it is blaming… Industry Canada? (See “Industry... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Dome Productions has ordered a new HD mobile production vehicle, the sixth in their HD fleet. Markham-based AZCAR has been selected to design and build the new truck.... Continue Reading
