TORONTO – S-Vox has appointed Terry E. Markus as general counsel and corporate secretary effective immediately, the broadcaster announced today.
The former independent consultant is responsible for providing advice…
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TORONTO – The Astral Media radio team is helping to explain the new Portable People Meter (PPM) measurement system to their advertisers and agencies through on-line tutorials.
The six…
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ON THE SURFACE, the 2008 Canadian Association of Broadcasters convention went off with nary a hitch.
Speeches and panels were mostly interesting, attendance was stable compared to last year…
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TORONTO – Family Channel has launched an on-line portal for kids called Famclub, the company announced this week.
Available at www.family.ca, the online destination allows members to create and…
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TORONTO – Canwest this week confirmed its line up of creative and on-screen talent for its recently announced slate of drama pilots.
They include: * The drama Shattered which…
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OTTAWA – News reports and teasers about Vancouver’s SkyTrain public transportation system on Rogers Broadcasting-owned CKWX-AM (News 1130) “misrepresented comments “ made by the organization’s CEO, the Canadian Broadcast…
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TORONTO – XM Canada executives said that they are “evaluating the benefits of a Canadian merger” with competitor Sirius satellite radio, but offered no further details during a conference…
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TORONTO – The hit shows Canwest has purchased from U.S. broadcaster Fox, like Prison Break, Bones, Family Guy and 24, in addition to exclusive behind-the-scenes footage and video extras…
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VANCOUVER – Shore 104, Vancouver’s next radio station, will soon hit the airwaves, the independent broadcaster announced today.
“The offices are open and studio construction is underway,” says a…
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TORONTO – CTV will partner with Omni Films and Fox Television to produce a new Canadian drama series called Defying Gravity, the company announced today.
According to the release,…
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