TORONTO - CBC English Services unwrapped its new organizational structure, “bringing radio, television and digital platforms into alignment under one integrated management framework,” says the companys internal memo to staff.... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The answer to the question of what’s going to happen to the Canadian Television Fund won’t be coming from the CRTC after all. Less than two weeks after... Continue Reading
TORONTO – You plan and you plan for a big TV change – one of the biggest, really – how your network will appear on screen. You decide on a... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - Cogeco Cable has added Quebecor Media’s Les idées de ma maison, a brand new digital channel, to its cable lineup. The channel is devoted to home decoration, renovation,... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Quebecor Media will unveil a new French language digital specialty service today. Les Idees de ma maison will focus four main themes: renovation and do-it-yourself; cooking; design and... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - Marc Patrone has been hired as a full-time member of the CRTC announced Josée Verner, Minister of Canadian Heritage, Status of Women and Official Languages, today. “I'm delighted... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - TVA Group reported net income of $15.6 million for the period ended December 31st 2007, which compares favorably to a net loss of $13.0 million, or $0.48 per... Continue Reading
TORONTO – On Monday, the Biography Channel kicks off a comprehensive rebranding of the network, now to be called Bio, the network for ‘Great People Watching’. Bio will feature a... Continue Reading
TORONTO - The Directors Guild of Canada filed comments yesterday with the CRTC in support of public disclosure of aggregate financial data for over-the-air television and radio broadcasters. DGC requested... Continue Reading
COVERING THE CANADIAN retail scene as a reporter/editor in the 1990s, right about when Wal-Mart bought what was left of Woolco and began its major Canadian push, the concept of... Continue Reading