TORONTO – CTV will partner with Omni Films and Fox Television to produce a new Canadian drama series called Defying Gravity, the company announced today.
According to the release,…
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MONTREAL – CBC/Radio-Canada is planning to “modernize” its downtown Montreal offices and develop on-site real estate, the company announced today.
The project, along René-Lévesque Boulevard at the eastern limit…
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OTTAWA – Monday evening’s Gold Ribbon Awards Gala, held as part of the Canadian Association of Broadcasters’ 2008 Convention, celebrated outstanding achievement by Canada’s private broadcasters.
The Gold Ribbon…
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OTTAWA – Private radio and television broadcasters contribute millions in airtime and tens of thousands of volunteer hours to their communities, says Broadcasting 2008: the Canadian Association of Broadcasters…
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OTTAWA – Perhaps a little lost in the explanation of the CRTC’s policy release on BDUs, specialties and fee-for-carriage was a warning from the chairman that the Commission’s pace…
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OTTAWA – You could tell that Thursday’s CRTC policy release was still a pretty fresh wound for those whose jobs are rather directly affected by the Commission’s new directives….
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TORONTO – CTV has ordered the production of a new Canadian police drama called The Bridge, the company announced today.
Following last summer’s pilot, the release says that the…
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TORONTO – GlassBox Television is set to launch a new multi-platform channel dedicated to emerging Canadian music later this month, the company said today.
Called Aux, the channel will…
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MONTREAL – RDS has appointed Michel Blain as their new sales manager for English Canada and USA for CTV Specialty Sales. They also hired Paul Desjardins as account manager,…
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OTTAWA – At lunch on Monday, the Canadian Association of Broadcasters paid tribute to its members’ outstanding productions in four categories, including news, documentaries, information and diversity in news…
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