TORONTO – Rogers has received CRTC approval to launch a local, 24-hour news channel in the Greater Toronto Area.
Programming for the new channel will consist of local news, traffic,…
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TORONTO – Astral Media is a “strong and resilient company” who is well equipped to weather an economic storm, president and CEO Ian Greenberg told shareholders at their annual…
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TORONTO – Television drama 24 is returning to the airwaves for its seventh season, but not just with new adventures for star Kiefer Sutherland. Global Television has developed complementary…
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TORONTO – Air Canada passengers will be offered a sneak peek at a new Canadian original drama series called ZOS: Zone of Separation next month.
The Movie Network and…
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ARLINGTON,VA – This year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) will feature 300 new exhibitors, joining the more than 2,700 exhibiting companies who span 30 product categories across 1.7 million net…
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TORONTO – Canadian broadcaster and journalist John Roberts will be inducted into the Canadian Broadcast Industry Hall of Fame as part of Canadian Music Week in March.
Roberts currently…
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OTTAWA – The Canadian Association of Broadcasters may undergo some restructuring, its members were told this week.
Last month, the CAB’s board of directors appointed a working group to…
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TORONTO – CTVglobemedia has sold off half of its interest in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd.(MLSE), owners of the Toronto Maple Leafs, Toronto Raptors and Toronto FC sports teams,…
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MONTREAL – Viewers of Le Reseau des Sports’ (RDS) coverage of Super Bowl XLIII will be able to click through from commercials to long form video content on demand.
Both…
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TORONTO – The Radio Marketing Bureau has announced their 2009 board of directors:
Gary Belgrave, President, Radio Marketing Bureau Derek Berghuis, Second Vice Chair, Rogers Radio Glenn Chalmers, Astral…
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