BANFF – With Flashpoint, The Listener, The Bridge and Copper, all Canadian shows airing or about to broadcast on a U.S. conventional network, Canada’s creative community was given the…
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BANFF – Home Box Office’s (HBO) John Adams was the big winner on Monday as it picked up the Grand Jury Prize as the best of the best –…
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OTTAWA – CBC/Radio-Canada offered its congratulations to the new appointees to the board of the Canada Media Fund (CMF), and wished them well as they set to tackle the…
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DUBLIN – International pay sports television brand Setanta is facing serious financial trouble in the U.K.
Reports out of London and other places say that the…
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TORONTO – TSN will air all 77 CFL games this season, including the playoffs and the Grey Cup which this year will be played in Calgary.
Coverage kicks off on…
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BANFF – The financial crisis is shaping trends in drama programming in a major ways, according to panelists at the View from the Top: Drama Forecast session at the…
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OTTAWA – Current Media Canada has received CRTC approval to launch ‘Current TV’, a cat. 2 diginet aimed at young adults that will broadcast short-form, user-generated content.
Current Media…
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TORONTO – Score Media has launched its own sports application for BlackBerry smart phones called ScoreMobile.
The free application will give fans up-to-the minute scores and stats from the major…
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TORONTO – Rogers Sportsnet has launched HD versions of all four of its regional sports channels.
Sportsnet East HD, Sportsnet Ontario HD, Sportsnet West HD and Sportsnet Pacific HD are…
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BANFF, AB – The Canadian Television Fund (CTF) helped to create 2,210 hours of new Canadian programming last year, through 475 productions and 325 development projects.
The organization released…
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