TORONTO – The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation has completed its deal to sign on ContentFilm plc as the international distributor of its shows, including 136 actives titles comprising 1,000 hours of…
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WINNIPEG – The Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN) said Wednesday it has launched a high-definition version of its channel. The new HD channel is available to Bell ExpressVu HD subscribers…
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TORONTO – Canadian Satellite Radio Holdings Inc.’s subscriber base increased 66% to a total of 395,400 subscribers at the end of the second quarter ended February 29, according to…
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GATINEAU – We heard from a good source yesterday that a trial balloon on the fee-for-carriage issue is orbiting Parliament Hill these days.
The message tied to that figurative…
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TORONTO – Beginning this week, the evening newscasts of local CTV stations and the A-Channels will feature special reports spotlighting how local news has impacted Canadian communities over the…
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MONTREAL – Astral Media’s Montreal-based radio stations – CJAD 800, MIX 96 and CHOM 97.7 – will start their Caring for Kids (A l’écoute des enfants) radio-thon on Wednesday at…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Rogers Broadcasting Inc.’s application to acquire CTV’s stake in Outdoor Life Network, and the CBC’s application to purchase CTV’s shares in ARTV inc. were gazetted Tuesday (Broadcasting Public Notice…
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OTTAWA – The Canadian Broadcasting Corp. is recommending the establishment of a small, low-priced all-Canadian basic service and fee-for-carriage for the over-the-air TV signals of broadcasters.
Speaking on the…
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TORONTO – TSN’s new look website that was unveiled Tuesday features five new applications, a new design, bolder images and easier navigation.
It is the fourth major redesign and…
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TORONTO – Astral Media’s The Movie Network has unveiled a new on-air, off-air and online look to support its rebranding campaign under the “Always Riveting” tagline. The new look…
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