TORONTO - The Canadian Television Fund launched a $2 million Digital Media Pilot Program this week. Aimed at generating a stronger Canadian presence in new media, “the pilot program will... Continue Reading
TORONTO and EDMONTON – Lloyd Lewis has been appointed vice-president and general manager of Access, Alberta’s provincial educational broadcaster. Effective immediately, Lewis takes on this new role in addition to... Continue Reading
TORONTO - CTV announced late Tuesday that David Kines has stepped down from his post as senior vice-president, Much MTV Group, effective this Friday. Kines’ name was synonymous with MuchMusic... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – With many Canadians concerned about the economy, environment, and our troops overseas, you’d think culture would not be on the radar in the federal election, but the parties... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Actors union ACTRA has asked for a conciliation officers' report, which would allow the union to be in a legal strike position by the middle of October, it... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Aboriginal Peoples Television Network promoted Aimee Powell to director of sales and business development. Powell has been employed as the sales manager at APTN since 2006. Prior to... Continue Reading
TORONTO - "We have the plans in place to deliver solid results once again in 2009,” Corus Entertainment president and CEO John Cassaday said today at the company’s investors day.... Continue Reading
TORONTO – At a press conference on Wednesday, Canadian actors called on political leaders to start taking Canada’s cultural industry seriously. The arts contribute $85 billion dollars and one million... Continue Reading
TORONTO – In 2008, the Canadian radio industry continued to go in the opposite, positive direction as compared to its American counterpart, but a note of caution has already been... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Brian Cuff will be joining Canwest Broadcasting on September 29th as its new vice-president, distribution strategy. “Brian will work to establish our strategic distribution plans, then lead negotiations... Continue Reading