BANFF – Jennifer Harkness will be leaving her position as executive director of the Banff World Television Festival at the end of July. “Jennifer’s work can be described with one... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Nearly three out of every 10 Canadian adults (29%) reported that they watched on average 15 or more hours a week of television, or more than two hours... Continue Reading
TORONTO –Domenic Vannelli has been appointed as executive producer of French-language coverage as part of the CTV-Rogers Media Consortium covering the Vancouver 2010 and London 2012 Olympic Winter Games. As well,... Continue Reading
CTS 2008: A new way to do TV shows? By Greg O’Brien TORONTO – If he’d known then what he knows now, the mega-popular TV franchise Canadian Idol might have... Continue Reading
MISSISSAUGA – Pyman Video Productions is rebranding as Pyman Media Group (PMG) as it re-positions itself for growth in new media and interactive broadcast technologies. Pyman CEO Andrea Pyman announced... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – RDS will be enabling its commercial inventory on both its standard digital and high-definition TV signals with the etc.tv advertising solution from September 1, the French-language sport broadcaster... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Industries have converged. Companies have converged. It’s about time the laws and regulations covering the telecom and broadcast worlds converged, too. That’s the message CRTC chairman Konrad von... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Corus Entertainment announced Tuesday it has partnered with StreamTheWorld to bring high-quality audio and online streaming through MPEG-4 Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) to the websites of its 53... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG – Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN) CEO Jean LaRose praises the CRTC for seeking to “strike a fair middle ground” in its recommendations on how to fix the Canadian... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Graham Moysey has moved from Bell Sympatico to the position of senior vice-president and general manager of Digital Media at Canwest Publishing. Previously, he was vice-president of sales... Continue Reading