Radio / Television News

TQS adds ads on demand

MONTREAL – TQS and etc.tv said today that the broadcaster will enable its network commercial inventory with etc.tv’s hyperlinking advertising solution effective November 1st, 2008. “TQS, with our rejuvenated… Continue Reading

Thumbing through your fantasy picks

TORONTO – Fantasy sports fans can now thumb their way onto television. Score Media today announced the release of Score Predictor, a mobile fantasy sports application from the company’s… Continue Reading

CTF digital media pilot takes flight

TORONTO – The Canadian Television Fund launched a $2 million Digital Media Pilot Program this week. Aimed at generating a stronger Canadian presence in new media, “the pilot program… Continue Reading

CTV gives Lewis more to do

TORONTO and EDMONTON – Lloyd Lewis has been appointed vice-president and general manager of Access, Alberta’s provincial educational broadcaster. Effective immediately, Lewis takes on this new role in addition… Continue Reading

UPDATE: Kines leaves Much/MTV

TORONTO – CTV announced late Tuesday that David Kines has stepped down from his post as senior vice-president, Much MTV Group, effective this Friday. Kines’ name was synonymous with… Continue Reading

APTN promotes Powell

TORONTO – Aboriginal Peoples Television Network promoted Aimee Powell to director of sales and business development. Powell has been employed as the sales manager at APTN since 2006. Prior… Continue Reading

Corus offers ’09 guidance

TORONTO – "We have the plans in place to deliver solid results once again in 2009,” Corus Entertainment president and CEO John Cassaday said today at the company’s investors… Continue Reading

Actors take a swing at Conservatives

TORONTO – At a press conference on Wednesday, Canadian actors called on political leaders to start taking Canada’s cultural industry seriously. The arts contribute $85 billion dollars and one… Continue Reading