GATINEAU – CanWest Global’s uniquely structured deal to acquire the broadcasting assets of Alliance Atlantis was approved late Thursday by the CRTC. CanWest is buying the 13 specialty channels owned... Continue Reading
TORONTO - CBC Media Sales and Marketing has promoted Paula Kilpatrick to the position of director, national sales, the company announced this week. She will oversee Toronto sales and new... Continue Reading
TORONTO - After 31 years with Goodmans LLP, senior partner and leading Canadian communications lawyer Kathryn Robinson has decided to retire at the end of 2007. Robinson (pictured) has been... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – CanWest Global’s unusually structured deal to acquire the broadcasting assets of Alliance Atlantis was approved today by the CRTC. CanWest is buying the 13 specialty channels owned by... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Paul Ski was hired away from CHUM Radio by Rogers Broadcasting, his new company announced today. Ski, who will be CEO of Rogers Radio, has a long and... Continue Reading
TORONTO – After securing carriage on Shaw Cable, Star Choice and Cogeco Cable, Teletoon Retro, a digital channel launched less than two months ago, already has over 4 million subscribers.... Continue Reading
OAKVILLE - The major winter storm that excited skiers across Southern Ontario and Quebec on the weekend resulted in record levels of traffic for theweathernetwork.com and meteomedia.com. “We delivered over... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Right now, we would just call it “rumoured rumblings,” so one can never tell the veracity of the statements, but sources tell Cartt.ca they believe a decision from... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Seems as though in the burgeoning new media world, holding a broadcast license is less of “a license to print money.” Quebec broadcaster TQS today said it has... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Radio ad time sales is shooting upwards, reports Canadian Broadcast Sales. National radio sales climbed 9.5% in the first quarter of fiscal 2008, ended November 30th (the broadcast... Continue Reading
