TORONTO – The Banff World Television Festival and nextMEDIA Banff have chosen Ron Berryman, senior vice president and GM of the publishing group of Fox interactive media (FIM), to…
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MONTREAL – Astral Media will host a one-day ‘radiothon’ for children’s health on Thursday April 30 in support of 15 children’s hospitals and health care facilities.
The promotional campaign for the radiothon kicked…
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WASHINGTON, DC – The 2009 NAB Show will feature “an unprecedented combination” of exhibits, high-level speakers and educational opportunities geared towards mobile entertainment, show organizers announced.
New mobile video…
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IROQUOIS, ON – Ross Video has named Kenneth Ostmo as Regional Sales Manager for South Central USA.
Ostmo will be based in Tulsa, Oklahoma and will be responsible for…
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TORONTO – The Toronto chapter of the Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA) has thrown its support behind the private member’s Bill 165 which would see…
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TORONTO – The Banff World Television Festival has added a ‘Kids and Animation’ series to its agenda, which will feature top television program creators, broadcasters and executives in the…
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TORONTO – Stornoway’s dance channel bpm:tv is available on free preview for the month of April across “every cable or satellite system that currently carries the channel”, the company…
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TORONTO – Rogers Sportsnet is adding the ‘game-in-the-game’ feature seen in NHL hockey broadcasts to some of its Toronto Blue Jays broadcasts.
The interactive entertainment platform, known as NanoGaming, allows fans…
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TORONTO – Corus Entertainment has partnered with social portal MySpace Canada and StreamTheWorld on a live streaming service that promises connect music lovers to their favourite radio stations.
With Corus…
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MONTERREY, Mexico – Montreal-based broadcast transmission service provider AldeaVision Solutions has expanded its global video fiber network to Monterrey, Mexico. This new video point-of-presence complements the existing AldeaVision coverage…
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