OTTAWA – Saying it achieved "major strides" in advancing diversity in Canadian broadcasting in 2007-07, the Canadian Association of Broadcasters has filed its second annual report to the CRTC on... Continue Reading
TORONTO – TVOntario's latest board appointments show a bit of the new direction the provincial educational public broadcaster is headed. "As TVO moves forward with its transformation to digital production... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – Hockey and regulation, two things Canadians are well known for, thoroughly revealed their influence in statistics released today by the CRTC. The headline, of course, was the massive... Continue Reading
TORONTO – First quarter revenue at Rogers Media jumped 10.8% to $266 million, driven by a range of factors. The division (which owns such assets as Rogers Sportsnet, OMNI, The... Continue Reading
By Laurel Hyatt GATINEAU – The Citytv stations are “failing” and need CTV’s injection of cash to stay afloat, so the CRTC should make an exception to its ban on... Continue Reading
TORONTO – A new committee aimed at addressing the various journalistic ethics questions reporters face every day has been struck by RTNDA Canada, the association of electronic journalists. The president... Continue Reading
TORONTO - The best in radio and television reporting was honoured by the Radio Television News Directors Association of Canada this weekend in Toronto. This year RTNDA Canada created five... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Seven months after former CBC chairman Guy Fournier "flushed himself" out of the job, the Corp. has a new chairman of the board.Heritage Minister Bev Oda announced the... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – While Shaw Cable might say that American cable channel USA Network doesn't compete with existing Canadian services, the Canadian Association of Broadcasters begs to differ. In February, Shaw... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – A half-hour episode of Freedom Radio Network (FRN) on CHRB-AM (High River, AB) that focused on an individual violated the CAB Code of Ethics, the Canadian Broadcast Standards... Continue Reading