GATINEAU – Luxe TV has been added to the eligible satellite services list for distribution on a digital basis in Canada, the Commission announced today.
Videotron applied to the…
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TORONTO – Broadcasting pioneer Fred Sherratt will receive the 2009 Walt Grealis Special Achievement Award at this year’s Juno Awards.
The award recognizes an outstanding individual who has contributed to…
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TORONTO – Canadian musician Lawrence Gowan will host the Canadian Music Industry Awards.
Another well known Canadian musician is also scheduled to appear at the ceremony. Burton Cummings will…
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LET ME GET THIS STRAIGHT. CTV wants to write its own rules and avoid providing free digital TV in nine Canadian cities, and it is blaming… Industry Canada? (See…
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TORONTO – Dome Productions has ordered a new HD mobile production vehicle, the sixth in their HD fleet.
Markham-based AZCAR has been selected to design and build the new…
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TORONTO and GATINEAU – CTVglobemedia wants to be able to deliver the high definition signals of nine conventional TV stations to cable, satellite and telco TV distributors via a…
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NEW YORK, NY – Consumer video company Heavy.com has promoted David U.K. to managing director of Heavy Worldwide.
The former vice-president and general manager of Heavy Canada will seek…
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OTTAWA – The CAB has handed out their annual scholarships to Canadian broadcasting and communications students. The cash awards are designed to assist with the students’ education.
The CAB Jim…
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TORONTO – Rogers Broadcasting has agreed to buy up Kingston’s K-Rock 1057 Inc.
The independent radio company launched rock stations K-Rock 105.7 FM (CIKR FM) in 2001 and KIX…
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TORONTO – As World AIDS day is recognized today around the world, the plight of children with HIV/AIDS in Africa is spotlighted in CTV’s first-ever made-for-digital production, Malawi’s Song….
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