Radio / Television News

HBO Canada launches today

TORONTO – HBO Canada officially launched across the country today. As previously reported by Cartt.ca, subscribers of Astral Media’s The Movie Network (Eastern Canada) or Corus Entertainment’s Movie Central (Western… Continue Reading

Radio group leads Astral

MONTREAL – Thanks to its much-ballyhooed purchase of Standard Radio, Astral Media‘s far now much bigger radio division showed the greatest growth in revenue for the year, up 156%… Continue Reading

CWC award noms close Friday

TORONTO – Canadian Women in Communications (CWC) is accepting nominations until Friday, October 31, 2008, for its 2009 Annual Awards. “By submitting a nomination, you demonstrate your appreciation and… Continue Reading

MusiquePlus to hyperlink ads

MONTREAL – Advertising on Demand Network etc.tv and Astral Media jointly announced today that etc.tv will enable its video hyperlinking service on the MusiquePlus commercial inventory effective November 3rd… Continue Reading

Economic turmoil good news for BNN

TORONTO – Amid chaos comes opportunity, goes the cliché – but it’s one that rings true for CTVglobemedia’s BNN – Business News Network as it covers our very volatile… Continue Reading

Flat fourth for Corus

TORONTO – Consolidated revenues at Corus Entertainment for the three months ended August 31, 2008 were $185.8 million, down 1% from the same quarter last year. However, consolidated segment… Continue Reading