TORONTO - The Directors Guild of Canada (DGC) announced the 2008 DGC Awards nominations today. The annual gala will be hosted by comedian Shaun Majumder on Saturday, November 8, 2008... Continue Reading
TORONTO - CTV has rebranded its group of channels formerly known as A-Channel. Beginning today, A-Channel will be known simply as 'A'. The name change is reflected in a new... Continue Reading
CORNWALL, ON, - Canada’s first internationally distributed “green” broadcast programming has been launched on-air and online. “Eco Echo,” a series of on-air/online vignettes, is aimed at spreading the awareness and education of... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - The CAB is urging Industry Canada to take the lead in establishing a government/industry working group to oversee the implementation and transition to digital television. It wants a... Continue Reading
LONDON - A-Channel London has confirmed that News at 6 anchor Kathy Mueller is leaving the station to pursue other initiatives overseas. Mueller has been with the station for 13 years... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Internet-based television provider JumpTV reported a second-quarter loss of $11.5 million, nearly doubling the $6.5 million loss it reported last year.JumpTV subscriptions also increased 128 percent from 30,000... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Kathy Dore, president of Canwest Broadcasting, will not be renewing her contract with the company, it was announced today. Dore joined Canwest in October 2004 and will assist... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The Fight Network has undergone a number of changes behind the scenes this summer, including the departure of founder Mike Garrow, Cartt.ca has learned. The channel terminated the... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – A TQS news item about an Ontario pedophile didn’t contain any material that exploited kids, but should have been preceded by a viewer advisor, the Canadian Broadcast Standards... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Due to a wide range of issues, CanWest CEO Leonard Asper is mulling a move to take CanWest private, according to a story in The Globe and Mail... Continue Reading
