TORONTO – McDonald’s Restaurants of Canada has signed a multi-platform sponsorship agreement with Canada’s Olympic Broadcast Media Consortium for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games.
The integrated media activation…
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OTTAWA – The Community Radio Fund of Canada (CRFC) has launched its first call for proposals for Canadian community-oriented broadcasters and associations.
Applications will be accepted under the categories ‘Radio Talent…
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TORONTO and VANCOUVER – The official “digital hubs” for live coverage of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games – websites CTVOlympics.ca and RDSolympiques.ca – went live on Monday, pledging to…
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TORONTO – Dan Price, founder and president of the award winning U.S. radio production company Oink Ink Radio Inc., has been confirmed as the keynote speaker at this year’s…
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OTTAWA – Comments made by Ottawa radio host Lowell Green about Islam and its practitioners have violated the Canadian Association of Broadcasters’ (CAB) Code of Ethics, the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC)…
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OTTAWA – A caller’s “hostile” comments on a Maritime radio show did not promote violence, the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) has ruled.
A listener complained that a comment made…
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TORONTO – Canadian Women in Communications (CWC) has selected this year’s award winners in the categories of ‘Woman of the Year’ and ‘Employer of the Year’, plus the inaugural ‘Excellence in…
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WINNIPEG – Canwest Global said yesterday afternoon it has launched a “strategic review” of its five E!-branded conventional television stations. Saying they are no longer core assets, the company…
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TORONTO – Astral Television Networks has named Gail Rivett as vice president of consumer marketing, effective immediately.
In the newly created position, Rivett will oversee the marketing, interactive, customer…
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VANCOUVER – Bell has launched its 2010 Winter Games telecommunications network, completing the migration of the Vancouver Organizing Committee’s communications needs from its commercial network to Bell’s network in "record…
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