OTTAWA – Radio host Louis Champagne’s “disparaging” comments about homosexuals contravene the Human Rights Clause of the CAB’s Code of Ethics, the CBSC ruled this week.
The remarks occurred…
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OTTAWA – CanWest should divest itself of some of its media holdings rather than its employees, said Canada’s largest media union today.
"CanWest is a company too heavily burdened…
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TORONTO – After reading the internal memo sent to the employees of Canwest’s broadcasting division on Wednesday – which explained the job cuts – a few times, one thing…
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TORONTO – Radio and TV broadcasters in Toronto need to dig into digital – in a hurry – because we’re falling behind the rest of the world, CRTC vice-chair,…
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GATINEAU – A total of 15 applications have been submitted to the CRTC for new radio stations serving the Ontario cottage country communities of Orillia, Gravenhurst and Bracebridge.
A…
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OTTAWA – Political party leaders can’t fish for votes wherever they like on television, the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council ruled yesterday.
The CBSC received a complaint over an episode…
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TORONTO – TVO has partnered with YouTube to bring more content to the web, the provincial educational broadcaster announced today.
Launched as a "channel hub", viewers will be able to…
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TORONTO – Canwest has been announced as the official broadcaster of the 23rd Annual Gemini Awards Broadcast Gala, to be held November 28 in Toronto.
Hosted this year by…
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WINNIPEG – Canwest Global let go 560 employees today as part of an effort to cut the broadcast and newspaper company’s annualized operating costs by approximately $61 million. Of…
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LOS ANGELES, and SAN BRUNO, Calif. – MGM Worldwide Digital Media and Google-owned YouTube today announced a multiple channel commitment where much of MGM`s library content will be made…
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