TORONTO – Women in Film and Television in Toronto (WIFT-T) is accepting registrants for this year’s convergent media program, which begins on October 8, 2009.
The program is designed to provide…
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CALGARY – Canadians like hockey, Facebook, and playing the lottery, while Americans like football, MySpace, and text messaging. And both are heavy users of the Internet.
These are some of the…
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BRANDON – The final newscast of CKX-TV Brandon will happen tomorrow at 6 p.m., station owner CTVglobemedia told staff Thursday evening. Thirty-nine employees will lose their jobs.
The company that…
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WINNIPEG – APTN HD is now available to Citywest cable subscribers in the cities Terrace and Prince Rupert, B.C.
APTN HD, which launched April 8, 2008, offers much of the…
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OTTAWA – Adult specialty channel Penthouse TV will be launching on Rogers Cable next month.
Offered by Ten Broadcasting, Penthouse TV features the a selection of choice adult movies from…
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EDMONTON – Using some of the most inflammatory language we’ve seen in a press release (invoking both a rodent and the seal hunt), supporters of pay TV service Super…
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DARTMOUTH, NS – Radio broadcaster Newfoundland Capital Corporation will ask its shareholders to approve a three for one stock split.
NewCap has scheduled a meeting on November 13, 2009 at…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC is asking for comments on new draft regulations to replace its current broadcasting and telecom rules.
Due to increasing convergence in the broadcasting and telecommunications services…
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TORONTO – Corus Entertainment is pulling the plug on its Discovery Kids channel effective November 1st, the company told investors Tuesday morning.
Corus president and CEO John Cassaday said that…
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GATINEAU – Thanks to the recent edict from the federal government telling the CRTC it must hold a public hearing into the fee for carriage issue (even though the…
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