TORONTO – After 31 years with Goodmans LLP, senior partner and leading Canadian communications lawyer Kathryn Robinson has decided to retire at the end of 2007. Continue Reading
GATINEAU – CanWest Global’s unusually structured deal to acquire the broadcasting assets of Alliance Atlantis was approved today by the CRTC.
CanWest is buying the 13 specialty channels owned…
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TORONTO – Paul Ski was hired away from CHUM Radio by Rogers Broadcasting, his new company announced today.
Ski, who will be CEO of Rogers Radio, has a long…
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TORONTO – After securing carriage on Shaw Cable, Star Choice and Cogeco Cable, Teletoon Retro, a digital channel launched less than two months ago, already has over 4 million…
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OAKVILLE – The major winter storm that excited skiers across Southern Ontario and Quebec on the weekend resulted in record levels of traffic for theweathernetwork.com and meteomedia.com.
“We delivered…
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OTTAWA – Right now, we would just call it “rumoured rumblings,” so one can never tell the veracity of the statements, but sources tell Cartt.ca they believe a decision…
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MONTREAL – Seems as though in the burgeoning new media world, holding a broadcast license is less of “a license to print money.”
Quebec broadcaster TQS today said it…
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TORONTO – Radio ad time sales is shooting upwards, reports Canadian Broadcast Sales.
National radio sales climbed 9.5% in the first quarter of fiscal 2008, ended November 30th (the…
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TORONTO – LeafsTV has emptied the digital duffel bag and rediscovered a hockey gem: Peter Puck.
After a 28-year hiatus, the beloved 1970s hockey puck icon will return to…
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TORONTO – Long-time sales executive Dan Hamilton is leaving Citytv, the Rogers TV Sales Group announced today. His last day will be February 15th, 2008.
“It has been a…
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