Radio / Television News

Asper pleased with Canwest’s Q1

WINNIPEG - "Our strong first quarter results reflect good execution and a solid start to the fiscal 2008 year,” said Canwest CEO Leonard Asper in the company’s first quarter press... Continue Reading

A Canada AM for the 21st century

TORONTO – Tape-delayed news and current affairs just doesn’t cut it in 2008, even if it’s only a couple of hours old, CTV’s president of news and current affairs, Bob... Continue Reading

Leafs TV adds interactive gaming

WATERLOO and TORONTO – LiveHive Systems and Maple Leafs Sports & Entertainment announced today they will bring interactive television to five LeafsTV broadcasts of Toronto Maple Leafs games. Beginning with... Continue Reading

120 million streams

TORONTO – In 2007, fans of mtv.ca and muchmusic.com combined to view a whopping 328,000 video streams per day last year, for a total of about 120 million. Video streams... Continue Reading

APTN elects new board chair

WINNIPEG - Mike Metatawabin has been elected as the new chairman of the network’s 21-seat board of directors. Board elections for the current term were held during the APTN Annual... Continue Reading

Radio, TV rise at Corus

TORONTO - Consolidated revenues for the first quarter ended November 30, 2007 were $214.8 million at Corus Entertainment, up 3% from last year’s Q1. Consolidated segment profit was $83.4 million,... Continue Reading