WASHINGTON, DC – Forcing radio stations to pay a new fee for airing music to its hundreds of millions of listeners would hurt emerging artists, according to the National…
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INDIANAPOLIS, IN – Corus Entertainment’s 52 radio stations in Canada have been added to the Broadcaster Traffic Consortium (BTC) as contributing broadcasters for FM-RDS and HD Radio data distribution….
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LAS VEGAS – Acknowledging these are tough times for everyone, including broadcasters, National Association of Broadcasters president and CEO David Rehr did his level best to out a positive…
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TORONTO – Canada’s television industry is not in crisis, Rogers told Parliament’s Heritage Committee in Ottawa on Monday.
Encouraging the Committee to evaluate CTV and Canwest’s broadcast assets “as…
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TORONTO – Radio and TV broadcaster and content creator Corus Entertainment announced a number of new cost-cutting measures to its employees last Friday during an electronic conference call.
In…
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MONTREAL – The CRTC has granted adult entertainer Anne-Marie Losique the French and English rights to the new adult programming channel called Vanessa.
The category two digital channel dedicated to…
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TORONTO – Some of Canada’s biggest stars will meet with Members of the Ontario Legislature on Monday, asking for legislation to provide artists with the same rights as other workers in…
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TORONTO – TV host Ben Mulroney has been named to host ETalk 20, a new two-hour radio show launching this weekend on 11 radio stations across Canada.
The radio program…
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TORONTO – The Writers Guild of Canada (WGC) has made public its thoughts on the idea of a government bailout for Canadian broadcasters: “just say no”.
Urging the government to approach…
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TORONTO – Perhaps in an effort to keep those long NHL playoffs feeling fresh, CBC’S Hockey Night in Canada show has added an interactive component to its broadcasts called…
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