GATINEAU – The CRTC will make public its recommendations for the future of the Canadian Television Fund at 2 p.m. today.It's a story Cartt.ca has been following closely for about... Continue Reading
QUEBEC CITY – Just in case their scepticism towards Remstar’s plan to save Quebec’s sinking TQS network wasn’t clear enough after a third day of public hearings, the CRTC has... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC said today that while many things should change about the Canadian Television Fund, Shaw Communications and Quebecor Media should not be able to opt out of... Continue Reading
BANFF – Cartt.ca will be in Banff, Alberta this weekend covering the Banff World TV Festival and its sister show: NextMedia.Some highlights include Kevin Murphy and Jeff Greenstein from Desperate... Continue Reading
QUEBEC CITY – Since Friday night, when Quebec’s floundering broadcast station TQS began stripping its news operations, the TV network has been ignoring its obligation to produce a certain number... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Four new international news bureaus, slated to open this summer, were announced by Global National today. National foreign bureaus will be based in London, Beijing, New Delhi and... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – If you’re going to pump the local home reno guy on your radio show – and have him on as a regular guest – you have to make... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – If only these musicians would just stop dropping the F-bomb so much, a broadcaster’s life would be much easier. Rawlco Radio’s Rock 92 (Saskatoon) let the explicit version... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER - Multicultural radio station CHMB AM 1320 has raised closed to $1 million dollars for the Chinese Sichuan earthquake victims. As most will recall, the massive earthquake hit Sichuan... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Another recent attack on the fee-for-carriage issue by Rogers Communications shows carriers are desperate and have resorted to fear-mongering, said CTVglobemedia executive vice-president Paul Sparkes. Last week, Rogers... Continue Reading