TORONTO – CTV-owned Business New Network (BNN) is airing live commercial spots for its advertiser Scotiabank. Spots promoting the bank's online investing service Scotia iTRADE are airing every hour of... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The first casualties of CBC’s long-rumoured programming cutbacks have been identified. The public broadcaster announced Tuesday that it will drop two of its daytime shows. Lifestyles program ‘Steven and Chris’ will go... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Students from Canadore College, Centennial College, Fanshawe College, Humber College, Loyalist College, Mohawk College, Niagara College, Ryerson University, Seneca College and Sheridan Institute attended the Ontario Association of... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Getting funding to make television in Canada is about to get a whole lot different. Canadian Heritage Minister James Moore announced today the Canadian Media Fund, a combination... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Reaction to the new Canadian Media Fund (CMF) was predictably mixed, but the consensus seems to be that the distributors got what they wanted. For starters, the CMF’s... Continue Reading
TORONTO - The key to saving local news is the new fund earmarked to improve local TV programming in small markets, said the Canadian Media Guild (CMG). The Local Programming Improvement Fund... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - The ‘f-word’ in written form as part of an on-screen crawl, which was a part of the title of a feature film, did not violate the Canadian Association... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Registration is now open for the 30th edition of the Banff World Television Festival running June 7-10, 2009 at the Fairmont Banff Springs in Banff, Alberta. New this... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC has given the green light to three new category two channels: one devoted to music, one to travel and world cultures, and one to adult programming.... Continue Reading
TORONTO – As we reported Thursday, the federal government will release its decision on the fate of Canadian Television Fund on Monday. Heritage Minister James Moore has scheduled a press conference... Continue Reading