TORONTO – Just a few weeks after a contract kerfuffle saw popular sportscaster Kathryn Humphreys leave her post at Citytv Toronto, Rogers Media, the new owners of the station,…
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GATINEAU – The CRTC on Friday approved two additional category two digital channel licenses to Channel Zero, owners and operators of Movieola and Silver Screen Classics.
The first is…
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WINNIPEG – With its new license granted by the CRTC this week, APTN will offer approximately 17 hours per week of distinctive HD programs on a version of APTN’s…
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HEADLINES IN NEWSPAPERS this week say it all: “Rainbow City” wrote the editors of The Toronto Star as their headline and Vancouver Sun noted that their city “is now…
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TORONTO – There were over 350,000 XM Canada satellite radio subscribers at the end of November.
The number of subscribers increased by 86% over the first quarter of last…
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TORONTO – International TV Internet broadcaster JumpTV announced today it has partnered with Quebecor Media’s Canoe.TV to broadcast selected channels on a free to consumer, ad-supported, basis within Canada….
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TORONTO – Multi-faith and multicultural television network VisionTV, has launched its first venture into the delivery of content on demand, the company announced today.
VisionTV On Demand delivers Flash…
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MONTREAL – Quebecor Media Inc. said today it will try to take its interactive marketing agency, Nurun, private.
Following a proposal received from a large Nurun Inc. shareholder, acting…
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TORONTO – At Astral Media’s annual shareholders meeting in Toronto today, president and CEO Ian Greenberg talked up the company’s ongoing growth prospects.
"We are very much present in…
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CALGARY – ACTRA, Friends of Canadian Broadcasting and the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers union say most Canadians want broadcast companies to continue to be Canadian owned.
The three groups…
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