Radio / Television News

New stations boost Newcap

DARTMOUTH – Thanks to new stations in Calgary and Charlottetown, radio broadcaster Newfoundland Capital Corporation reported revenue growth of 7% to $26.2 million in the second quarter, ended June 30th... Continue Reading

JumpTV to peddle cycling video

TORONTO – Internet broadcaster JumpTV announced today it will purchase Cycling TV Ltd., a specialized Internet 'caster based in England, for a total of £2.44 million (approx US$4.95 million) Cycling.tv... Continue Reading

Pattison grabs a Giant

PENTICTON/KAMLOOPS - The Jim Pattison Broadcast Group has agreed to buy another British Columbia radio station. If all is approved, Pattison will acquire country station CIGV-FM (GIANT FM) in Penticton,... Continue Reading

Gray gets bigger job

TORONTO - Richard Gray, the station manager at A-Channel Vancouver Island, needs new business cards. Effective immediately, Gray is now also the head of news for the A-Channel stations and... Continue Reading

Private radio stays strong in 2006

OTTAWA – Canadian private radio's bottom line, for the most part, still looks pretty good, despite the perpetual predictions of its impending death thanks to new media like mp3 players... Continue Reading

Didja see that ad?

NEW YORK – Wanna take another look that slick new ad you just saw, or relive your favourite old-time commercials? Didja.com will be for you. Scheduled to launch in early... Continue Reading