GATINEAU – “Is this really the best deal we can get from a public interest point of view?” asked Alain Pineau of the Canadian Conference for the Arts this…
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OTTAWA – Four Canadian unions protested on Monday outside the CRTC public hearings, calling on the regulator to deny CanWest Global’s acquisition of Alliance Atlantis because it’s backed by…
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TORONTO – Sony Entertainment Television Asia (SET Asia) and NDTV, two channels owned by the Asian Television Network International Limited (ATN), have launched on Shaw Cable.
SET is a…
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TORONTO – Women in Film and Televison – Toronto (WIFT-Toronto) and the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. announced Monday that Jennifer Liao has been named as the winner of the 2007…
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TORONTO – While revenue jumped 19% in the third quarter to $3.36 million and by 54% to $11.75 million for the first three quarters of fiscal 2007, compared to…
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TORONTO – Late this afternoon, Rogers Media announced it had purchased 100% of Outdoor Life Network Canada in separate deals with co-owners CTVglobemedia and Versus.
The three media companies…
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EDMONTON – Pay TV newcomer Super Channel today announced an agreement with IMG Media to offer IMG’s original television programming
Launched November 2 on Bell ExpressVu, Super Channel will…
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OTTAWA – The Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada has organized a demonstration for Monday at the building where the CRTC will hold hearings into the CanWest purchase…
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TORONTO – Former Palm executive Michael Moskowitz has been hired as the Canadian Satellite Radio’s new president and CEO, effective January 1, 2008.
Chairman (and former CEO) John Bitove…
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TORONTO – Canadian rock journalist Brian Adler has joined forces with Corus Radio to bring listeners one-of-a-kind online interviews with the launch of Adlercast on select Corus Radio web…
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