TORONTO – Facing a "moderate recession" in Canada, our cable and media companies seem well positioned to weather a deteriorating economy, says a recent analyst's research report. BMO Capital Markets... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – There will be no new fee for the carriage of broadcast signals in Canada. But a new levy is being imposed to help boost local programming. No fee,... Continue Reading
TORONTO - HBO Canada officially launched across the country today. As previously reported by Cartt.ca, subscribers of Astral Media’s The Movie Network (Eastern Canada) or Corus Entertainment’s Movie Central (Western Canada)... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Thanks to its much-ballyhooed purchase of Standard Radio, Astral Media‘s far now much bigger radio division showed the greatest growth in revenue for the year, up 156% to... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Canadian Women in Communications (CWC) is accepting nominations until Friday, October 31, 2008, for its 2009 Annual Awards. “By submitting a nomination, you demonstrate your appreciation and your... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Radio stations must dip into their new media revenues to pay SOCAN for music broadcast from station web sites, into the future – and dating back to 1996.... Continue Reading
TORONTO – CTV brands and their content will be front and centre on – and exclusive to – Bell Mobility. Mobility clients can now access new CTV made-for-mobile channels with... Continue Reading
TORONTO – A mini new media hearing took place yesterday at the St. Andrew's Club and Conference Centre as delegates at Insight Information’s Entertainment Industries Summit practiced advocating their positions... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - Advertising on Demand Network etc.tv and Astral Media jointly announced today that etc.tv will enable its video hyperlinking service on the MusiquePlus commercial inventory effective November 3rd 2008.... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - Robert Charlebois and David Clayton-Thomas will be inducted into CAB Broadcast Hall of Fame next month in the music star category at the Canadian Association of Broadcasters annual... Continue Reading