Radio / Television News

Interactive video comes to on-line retail

OTTAWA – A new e-commerce product is promising to help on-line retailers harness the opportunity provided by video e-commerce. Overlay.TV for Retail is designed to allow for a seamless integration of… Continue Reading

Ross appoints Borg to XPression team

IROQUOIS, ON – Ross Video has named Niels Borg as marketing product manager for its XPression 3D character generator product. Ross Video’s XPression 2D/3D character generator and motion graphics platform… Continue Reading

TV advertising delivers, survey finds

TORONTO – Television remains the best medium for advertisers to reach the critical and hard to reach 18-34 year-old demographic, according to a new Angus Reid survey. Commissioned by… Continue Reading

National radio sales down 13.9%

TORONTO – National radio sales fell 13.9% in the third quarter of 2009, according to data from Canadian Broadcast Sales (CBS). Over 82% of the shortfall occurred in four major… Continue Reading

Penthouse Channel signs with Rogers

OTTAWA – The Penthouse Channel will be joining the Rogers Cable lineup after completing a multi-year distribution agreement. Currently available to Shaw Cable customers, the adult programming network is distributed… Continue Reading

ATN granted ten more broadcast licenses

OTTAWA – Asian Television Network International Ltd. (ATN) received CRTC approval for ten new TV channels on Thursday. ATN already operates 14 multicultural TV channels, and now holds national licenses… Continue Reading