GATINEAU – This morning the CRTC will release its policy decision on the levels of media concentration in Canada, Cartt.ca has learned, just four months after holding a hearing,…
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CHICAGO and SILVER SPRING – Oprah Winfrey and Discovery Communications announced plans today to create "OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network”, which will be the company’s Discovery Health Channel, rebranded….
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MONTREAL – Consolidated net earnings for the first three months of Fiscal 2008 at Astral Media increased by 15% over last year, rising to $37.5 million and consolidated revenues…
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TORONTO – The Radio Marketing Bureau today announced its program of special events for the Crystal Awards at this year’s Rogers Wireless Canadian Music Week festival on Thursday, March…
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TORONTO – Corus Entertainment wants Cupid’s arrows to find the hearts and minds of young Canadian women as it launches CosmoTV on Valentine’s Day with Bell ExpressVu.
Inspired by…
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TORONTO – Satellite radio company XM Canada saw its first quarter of fiscal 2008 revenue double to $8.1 million, as compared to the first quarter of fiscal 2007, the…
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TORONTO – ACTRA, the actors’ union, and the National Film Board of Canada have reached a tentative settlement on a new collective bargaining agreement.
“In addition to increasing minimum…
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MONTREAL – Quebec’s Culture and Communications Minister Christine St-Pierre dropped a firecracker into the middle of the debate over the future of financially troubled broadcaster TQS last week, saying…
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TORONTO – Culture industries should be treated differently that other industries when it comes to competition policy say ACTRA and the Writers Guild of Canada
The two groups filed…
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TORONTO – Janet Gillespie is Canadian Satellite Radio’s new vice president of marketing.
"We are delighted to have someone with Janet’s background and experience join XM Canada at a…
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