TORONTO – A joint submission to the CRTC’s BDU and specialty policy review from seven independent broadcasters recommends putting those channels in all BDUs’ digital "basic" packages. Saying the diversity... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - The Canadian Association of Broadcasters said today that Global Edmonton news anchor Lynda Steele will be the 2007 recipient of the Gold Ribbon Award for Outstanding Community Service... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - Telefilm Canada is launching its 2006-2007 annual report this week as part of its 40th anniversary. “Telefilm has played an important role in the growth and success of... Continue Reading
TORONTO – From now on, the award for best television news information program presented annually by RTNDA Canada – the Association of Electronic Journalists – will be named after Canadian... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – An airing of Radio-Canada’s "Fric show" which examined the porn industry – complete the nudity and frank language – at 7:30 p.m. was a poor decision, the CRTC told... Continue Reading
by Robert Riopelle THE NEW WORLD OF television means big changes for viewers, advertisers, and broadcasters. What’s happening? More people are watching TV shows online. They’re recording their favourite shows... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Insight Sports has decided to re-brand its casino channel and will officially re-name it GameTV on Friday. The re-branded channel, currently called Casino and Gaming Television Canada, will... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - "When we will look back on fiscal 2007, we will remember the year for two major developments: the Standard Radio acquisition, which we are closing at the end... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Just as new rival Super Channel is launching EastLink, Bell ExpressVu, Cogeco, and Rogers digital customers will be able to see a free preview of The Movie Network... Continue Reading
Dear Editor, ROGERS COMMUNICATIONS INC. asserts that the primary policy objective of the CRTC should be to lessen Canadian protection and facilitate an accelerated importation of foreign channels. Well, the... Continue Reading
