REGINA – Provincial educational broadcaster SCN has named John Thomson as its new executive producer. Starting December 1, Vancouver-based producer Thomson will work with independent producers to develop and commission... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – New Canadian Heritage and Official Languages Minister James Moore didn’t wait long to get his hands dirty. On the job for less than a month, his ministry today... Continue Reading
TWO OF CANADA’S BIGGEST media conglomerates have announced cuts as fallout from the bursting financial bubble spreads. Last week, Canwest announced it was cutting 560 jobs in its TV and... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Astral Media Radio is inviting agencies, advertisers and media to see the first Montreal radio results measured by the portable people meter, in real-time on the web, starting... Continue Reading
LOUISVILLE, Colo. – Global TV is forging ahead with plans to upgrade its content storage management system, signing on with DIVArchive technology.The software and hardware components from Front Porch Digital... Continue Reading
MONTERREY, MEXICO – Montreal’s AldeaVision Solutions has been acquired by Marcatel, one of Mexico’s largest telecommunication companies. AldeaVision’s broadcasting and media transmission experience in the Hispanic and Latin American markets... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - A promo spot for a kids program that showed one brother kicking another is not too violent for television, the CBSC has ruled. The 15 second spot aired... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – A radio host and his station should have been responsible for "controlling" or "mitigating" negative comments about homosexuals made by callers to an open-line program, the CSBC said... Continue Reading
TORONTO – After extended testing, the portable people meter will make its official market entry in Montreal on December 10th. As Cartt.ca has repeatedly reported on, The Montreal market launch... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Saying the global financial situation is “causing sharp decreases in advertising spending and even the potential bankruptcy of some of our single biggest customers,” CTV told employees yesterday... Continue Reading
