GATINEAU – Shrinking the authorized contour of an FM station so that buying the station won’t violate the CRTC’s common ownership policies, is no way for a station to be... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Along with Canwest and CTV, count the CBC as another Canadian broadcaster telling staff that it must cut back on discretionary spending and that new hires will be... Continue Reading
EDMONTON - Canada’s national pay television network Super Channel is financing 36 new Canadian projects, the company announced.After receiving its first year of development funding, the network announced that it... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The Canadian Film and Television Production Association (CFTPA) has announced that their upcoming conference in Ottawa will be the first-ever paperless event of its kind in the world.... Continue Reading
DARTMOUTH, NS - Newcap and Rogers Broadcasting have received CRTC approval to exchange a couple of radio stations, as well as their respective applications to convert the AM radio licences... Continue Reading
MARKHAM – Supplier Digital Rapids has named Barry Fairhurst as its new vice-president of sales.Fairhurst will be responsible for the development, implementation and management of sales strategies and processes. He... Continue Reading
OAKVILLE – Pelmorex Media today announced the launch of its new RSS news feed of public alerts from Environment Canada and provincial authorities. The new service, from the parent company... Continue Reading
TORONTO – BBM Nielsen’s early overnight data says that 3.65 million Canadians watched the Grey Cup on TSN and RDS, up 5% over last year, when it was on the... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Score Media reported “record” results for their fourth quarter and fiscal year ended August 31, 2008. Revenue increased by $2.9 million compared to last year, to $36.4 million, while... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Astral Media will contribute $700,000 to a Canadian music education charity called MusiCounts.The donation of $100,000 per year over the next seven years is part of the Astral/Standard... Continue Reading
