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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MONTREAL – Astral Media has launched a campaign designed to target media planners, using a customized viral advertising strategy.
Video clips, posted on video sharing site You Tube, plus supporting print and web creative, showcase…
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TORONTO – Popular Canadian radio host Erin Davis has been named this year’s recipient of the Rosalie Award, as part of Canadian Music Week next month.
Inspired by radio’s legendary…
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WASHINGTON – After weeks of debate and a few aborted attempts at legislation – and two years of hard work by American broadcasters and cable companies to hammer home…
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