OTTAWA – G. Grant Machum has been appointed to the board of Telefilm Canada, it was announced Friday by Canadian Heritage.
Machum is a partner in the law firm…
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CALGARY – Star Choice lashed out at the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. on Friday, accusing it of misleading the public over carriage issues around the CBC Saskatchewan TV channel and Continue Reading
TORONTO – Rogers Sportsnet’s new studio won the Award of Excellence in the engineering category at the 18th annual Steel Design Awards sponsored by the Ontario region of…
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TORONTO – The two Canadian sports network titans are finally apart.
For over seven years, Rogers Sportsnet and TSN, the top two sports channels in Canada, were cheek to…
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OTTAWA – The defunct Doc Mailloux’s open-line talk show on Montreal’s CKAC violated several broadcaster codes with its explicit sex talk, its degrading remarks about women, and racist comments,…
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TORONTO – CTV on Thursday launched a new user-generated news website, MyNews.ctv.ca.
Canadians are now able to upload interesting video or images to MyNews.CTV.ca for consideration for broadcast on…
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OTTAWA – A fund aimed at supporting not-for-profit, local radio that launched Thursday will dole out $1.4 million over seven years. Seed money for the fund, called the Community…
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HAMILTON – Corus Radio’s Y108 will be the first Canadian FM station to simulcast a CFL football game when it picks up the feed of Hamilton Tiger-Cats games from…
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TORONTO – Corner Gas star Brett Butt will be awarded The Comedy Network Sir Peter Ustinov Award on June 9 at the 29th Banff World Television Festival, running June…
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OTTAWA – The Canadian Broadcasting Corp./Radio-Canada asked the CRTC this week to order satellite TV distributor Star Choice to immediately include RDI in its digital basic to subscribers in…
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