TORONTO – Former senior Canadian soccer executive Kevan Pipe has been hired as a consultant for Insight Sports Ltd.’s specialty TV channel devoted to soccer, GOLTV, it was announced Monday.... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Ron Cohen, the long time national chair of the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council, has decided to return to his roots. The board of directors of the Academy of... Continue Reading
TORONTO - National radio advertising in Canada grew by 5.9% for the year ending August 26th, and of the 12 reported markets, Hamilton stations saw the largest increase, up 22.9%... Continue Reading
OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The CRTC today approved Rogers Media’s $375 million purchase of Citytv as well as Astral Media’s Standard Broadcasting buy. A decision that took about than a month from... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - The Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) today announced the finalists for the prestigious Gold Ribbon Awards, honouring excellence in private broadcasting. The awards will be presented during the... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Canadian Broadcast Sales has hired Veronica Low to spearhead its new venture into Quebec. Coming over from Astral Media Radio, Low will be Director, Business Development, of CBS... Continue Reading
TORONTO – That’s the question the Alliance for Children and Television will attempt to answer on November 29 when ACT will host the second Children, Youth & Media Conference. This... Continue Reading
TORONTO and DUBLIN –Canadian Football League games and highlights will be carried on Joost, which bills itself as the world's first broadcast-quality Internet television service, the league announced today. Joost... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Broadcaster and producer Corus Entertainment announced a series of organizational changes in its corporate and television divisions Tuesday, resulting in the elimination of 53 positions. The changes come... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Corus Entertainment today updated investors on the company’s fiscal year 2008 strategic priorities and provided near-term financial guidance for the 2008 fiscal year. Corus executives confirmed that it... Continue Reading
