WASHINGTON – A tentative deal has been struck by a majority of commissioners at the Federal Communications Commission to approve the merger of Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. and XM…
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OTTAWA – Two years after the arrival of subscription satellite radio in Canada, the private commercial radio industry has shown no apparent ill effect as revenues continued to climb…
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TORONTO – The unions and guilds that represent Canada’s professional performers, directors and screenwriters are lining up in support of The Canadian Film and Television Production Association (CFTPA) efforts…
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TORONTO – Corus has announced that John Cassaday will assume, in addition to his current role as president and CEO, operating responsibility for Corus Radio on an interim basis,…
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REGINA – Corner Gas creator and star Brent Butt will join the rest of the crew to film their 100th episode Wednesday at the Canada-Saskatchewan Production Studios in Regina….
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MONTREAL – Canada’s English and French-language producers say they are determined to reach a fair deal with television networks as each side prepares to make their case on a…
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IT’S TAKEN THE TV INDUSTRY decades to grasp the complexities of advertising, as a result online and mobile industries are still playing catch-up claims one industry market research firm.
In-Stat…
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TORONTO – Joanne Deer will take over as ACTRA’s new national director, public policy and communications on September 8, 2008.
Deer is a seasoned media and communications specialist and will…
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WHITE PLAINS, NY – The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) has announced ambitious plans to create 3-D mastering standards for content that will enable 3-D feature…
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GATINEAU – Having taken control of the Citytv network but not the local news cable channel Citytv Toronto fed in Hogtown, CP24, Rogers Media has asked the CRTC for…
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