MONTREAL – Radio-Canada received so many complaints about a show called ‘Bye Bye 2008’ that aired on New Years Eve, including a critical column in Tuesday’s Globe and Mail,…
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WASHINGTON – With 40 days to go before American TV broadcasters are supposed to shut off their analog transmissions, incoming U.S. president Barack Obama has indicated he wants to…
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OTTAWA – The Communications Research Centre (CRC) Canada won its second Emmy award at the Technology and Engineering Emmy Awards gala on Wednesday.
CRC is one of four organizations…
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TORONTO – ACTRA Toronto has elected Heather Allin as its new president for a two-year term.
Allin is a 15 year member of ACTRA Toronto, serving as councilor and…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC is updating their website to provide “a more user-friendly experience” and make it easier to search for information.
The redesigned site will feature a new…
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TORONTO – Team Canada’s gold medal victory at the 2009 IIHF World Junior Championship on Monday night made ratings history for TSN, checking in as the most-watched broadcast of all time on…
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TORONTO – The 16th annual Canadian Broadcast Distributors Association conference (formerly the CSUA annual gathering) will get under way in less than two weeks, on January 19th at the…
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OTTAWA – More job cuts in the media could “hobble high-quality journalism” in Canada, says the Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ).
In a statement released Monday, the CAJ says…
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TORONTO – ACTRA members have voted to accept the terms of the CBC television and radio agreement, and the local and regional addendum to the national commercial agreement.
Each…
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TORONTO – Canadian Music Week has extended its nomination deadline for the Canadian music and broadcast industry awards until midnight on January 7, 2009.
The awards recognize “industry trailblazers…
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