DARTMOUTH, NS – Radio company Newfoundland Capital Corporation (NewCap) saw a fourth quarter net loss of $3.9 million, which contributed to a $4.4 million net loss for its fiscal 2008.... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The financial picture isn’t looking any brighter for Canwest Global Communications, as both Moody's Investors Service and DBRS downgraded the media conglomerate’s ratings this week. Moody’s downgraded Canwest Media’s corporate family... Continue Reading
NEW YORK, NY - The average American is watching more than 151 hours of television per month, an all-time high, says a new report from The Nielsen Company. Also, Americans... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Canwest Global Communications’ subsidiary CW Media is selling its stake in Score Media Inc., parent company of The Score television network. The companies announced Tuesday that CW Media... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - As the CRTC considers how the scope of April’s OTA licence renewal hearings might be “significantly narrowed or reduced”, given the severe economic fallout on broadcasters’ balance sheets,... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Recent research finds that combining radio and the Internet may just give advertisers the best bang for their buck. The 2009 Foundation Research by the Radio Marketing Bureau (RMB)... Continue Reading
TORONTO - The Prairie region of the Association of Electronic Journalists selected Hal Gardiner and Carl Worth as their 2009 RTNDA Canada Lifetime Achievement Award recipients. The Lifetime Achievement Award... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Corus Radio is launching public service announcements and on-air content to encourage listeners to “shop local” and support local businesses in their communities. The campaign, designed to support... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Access Communications and SaskTel are adding Family Channel’s on demand platform to their digital lineups. Astral’s Family OnDemand offers programming from both Family Channel and Playhouse Disney, with... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Before the “economic downturn,” before the impressive decline in advertising revenues and even before the 2008 upfront ad sales began in earnest, the volume of Canadian television production... Continue Reading