OTTAWA – CBC has received approval from the CRTC to use a subsidiary communications multiplex operation (SCMO) channel in Vancouver to launch a Fijian-language radio service called Radio Fiji Mirchi.... Continue Reading
PETIT-DE-GRAT, NS - The federal government has thrown its support behind a French-language minority community radio station called Cooperative Radio Richmond, located in Petit-de-Grat, Nova Scotia, population 454. The $223,734... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - It is not the federal government's job to save Canwest from its own mistakes through tax breaks, says the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada (CEP). Responding... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – While acknowledging that it is still in “a transition and adaptation period”, the streamlined Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) highlighted its goal to focus on policy and copyright... Continue Reading
TORONTO - As the series finale of CTV’s original comedy series Corner Gas approaches on April 13, the network has launched a unique contest to allow viewers an opportunity to mark... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Consumers are “confident” in the uptake of mobile TV and video, with 78% saying that they “expect an increase" in usage by 2010, a new study from QuickPlay... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - The president and CEO of the Canadian Film and Television Production Association (CFTPA) has tendered his resignation after 12 years of service. Guy Mayson announced Wednesday that he... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Faced with a possible $200-million shortfall, the CBC's board of directors has approved a budget for the coming year that includes deep cuts, cbc.ca is reporting.The story said... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - The Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) has submitted its plan for the administration of the new local programming improvement fund (LPIF) to the CRTC, but the Commission is... Continue Reading
SHERMAN OAKS, CA – Television on-demand company TVN Entertainment said that they will be release the movie ‘Twilight’ on March 21, the same day that it is released on DVD... Continue Reading