TORONTO – CBC Newsworld has launched an HD channel for Rogers digital cable customers in Ontario and New Brunswick.
Calling itself “the first Canadian news channel to offer HD…
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TORONTO – A total of 39 more people have been let go by Global Television Toronto, Cartt.ca has learned.
This is due to the fact that the company has…
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TORONTO – TV viewers who fast forward through commercials still absorb the messages due to their “heightened state of awareness,” especially if they have seen the ad before, says…
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TORONTO – The Radio Marketing Bureau has confirmed the panelists for the Portable People Meters symposium at Advertising Week.
Lesley Conway-Kelley from Astral Media radio sales; Mario Cecchini from…
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TORONTO – Family Channel will have more Disney content available online, thanks to a re-designed broadband player and an extension of their programming deal.
Popular Disney shows like ‘Hannah Montana’,…
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DARTMOUTH, N.S. – Newcap won’t bag Ontario’s Moose after all.
Newfoundland Capital Corp. and Haliburton Broadcasting announced today they will not be proceeding the previously announced sale of 12…
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TORONTO – The CBC says that ratings are up for their local and national newscasts.
Its Toronto television supper hour news was the only local news show to gain audience in…
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MONTREAL – Radio-Canada issued “a full apology” Wednesday “to anyone who felt offended” by its controversial New Year’s Eve special ‘Bye Bye 2008’.
The network issued the apology at the request…
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TORONTO – Gene Simmons, front man of the rock group Kiss, will be a keynote speaker at this year’s Canadian Music Week.
Simmons will speak on March 12 about…
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I’LL CUT RIGHT TO the chase. When CanWest Global’s interim television division president Peter Viner was asked Wednesday afternoon, point-blank, by one of the financial analysts who cover the…
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