GATINEAU – London, Ontario will be getting a new FM radio station.
The CRTC has approved an application by Blackburn Radio Inc. for a station operating at 98.1 FM…
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TORONTO – Canwest’s MovieTime channel, which replaced defunct digi-net Lonestar last October, has launched a national ad campaign and a free preview across most BDUs for the month of…
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LONDON – The UK government has endorsed Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) as the primary means of migrating from analogue to digital radio, says a report released late last week.
The…
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TORONTO – The series "Howie Do It" starring Canadian superstar Howie Mandel has been renewed for 12 additional episodes by Global Television and NBC.
The hidden-camera series, shot on…
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GATINEAU – With the license renewal hearings for Global TV, CTV, Citytv and TVA on the horizon this spring, the CRTC said today it will now first examine the…
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SASKATOON – Saskatchewan educational broadcaster SCN announced today that former marketing and communications director Ranjan Thakre has been appointed to the new position of executive director of content, effective…
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CALGARY – Just in time for the Super Bowl, CTV said officially today it is broadcasting a high definition signal in Calgary.
(Which may not be good news for…
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OTTAWA – The CBSC said today it found nothing wrong with a sports talk radio broadcast where one commentator suggested NHL goalies could curl with fellow hockey players heads….
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OTTAWA – Citing “economic and market realities” the Canadian Association of Broadcasters will be a far smaller organization going forward, concentrating more on policy and copyright matters.
As Cartt.ca…
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TORONTO – CW Media Holdings, the CanWest Global-Goldman Sachs holding company which owns the former Alliance Atlantis specialty channels (HGTV Canada, History, Showcase, National Geographic etc.) reported increases in…
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