Toronto – The Fight Network has inked a deal to launch a daily news and talk show called Fight Network Radio that will be broadcast on Hardcore Sports Radio, which... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Digital TV channels WFN: World Fishing Network and GOLTV: Soccer 24/7 have been added to Shaw Digital Cable, channel owner Insight Sports Ltd. announced Tuesday. “Shaw strives to... Continue Reading
IT’S BEEN A LONG TIME coming, but Canada’s etc.tv appears ready for prime time. The company’s platform lets viewers use their TV remotes to “telescope” into long form advertising content... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Stacey Seltzer, senior vice-president of content strategy, acquisition and operations for Internet television company Joost, has been booked by nextMEDIA: The Future of Digital Content conference, running June... Continue Reading
VERNON, BC – The Jim Pattison Broadcast Group has agreed to buy the FM radio station CKIZ-FM (KISS-FM) that services this community located north of Kelowna, BC from Rogers Broadcasting.... Continue Reading
DARTMOUTH, NS – Radio broadcaster Newfoundland Capital Corp. Ltd. recorded a $7.4 million profit in the first quarter ended March 31 mainly due to a $10.5 million gain on the... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Media lawyer Dan Burnett has been named the 2007 recipient of the Friend of RTNDA Award by the Canadian division of the Association of Electronic Journalists (RTNDA Canada),... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Quebecor Inc. announced Monday it would spend $2.5 million over five years to preserve, promote and provide access to Quebec films via subsidiary Videotron’s illico on demand TV... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG - CanWest Global Communications Corp. announced Monday it has inked a deal to sell all its shares of CanWest MediaWorks (NZ) Ltd. for NZ$727 million in cash. The deal... Continue Reading
MONTREAL -- TVA Group posted a $936,000 profit in the first quarter ended March 31, 2007, compared with a loss of $2.7 million in the same quarter a year ago. The... Continue Reading
