TORONTO – Errol Hinds spent the early part of this summer assuring people that Setanta Canada was doing just fine, thanks.
The reason? The company’s U.K. subsidiary went under, losing…
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FERNDALE, MI – The Ira wireless Internet radio adaptor is now available in Canada.
The device, from Myine Electronics, accesses radio broadcasts on the Internet, allowing users to listen anywhere…
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CANADIAN WOMEN in Communications (CWC) has issued a call for nominations for its 2010 Annual Awards.
This year’s award categories are:
– CWC Woman of the Year, which recognizes an outstanding…
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TORONTO – Coverage of the super-cell storm that hit parts of Ontario late last week helped to set a prime-time record for news channel CP24 as the most watched…
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WHILE WE WAIT for the CRTC to decide whether or not Al Jazeera English can be distributed in Canada by cable, satellite and telco TV companies, I already have…
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TORONTO – CRTC Commissioner Rita Cugini has been confirmed as the keynote speaker at the Ontario Association of Broadcasters (OAB) annual general meeting in Toronto on October 28, 2009.
The…
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TORONTO – The private investment arm of the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan is buying CTVglobemedia’s remaining stake in Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment (MLSE). Financial details of the transaction were…
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HAMILTON, ON – The Canadian Centre for Investigative Reporting (CCIR) has been given charitable status, making it the first media organization of its kind to receive this designation.
The CCIR aims…
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TORONTO – CBC Radio’s new iPhone application is enjoying “tremendous success” and has soared from the top 100 overall on iTunes to #3 in its category.
In the first…
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OTTAWA – The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) has found Quebec broadcaster TQS responsible for breaches of contest standards on the French-Canadian version of a European television show know…
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