TORONTO – Former senior Canadian soccer executive Kevan Pipe has been hired as a consultant for Insight Sports Ltd.’s specialty TV channel devoted to soccer, GOLTV, it was announced…
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TORONTO – Ron Cohen, the long time national chair of the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council, has decided to return to his roots.
The board of directors of the Academy…
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TORONTO – National radio advertising in Canada grew by 5.9% for the year ending August 26th, and of the 12 reported markets, Hamilton stations saw the largest increase, up…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The CRTC today approved Rogers Media’s $375 million purchase of Citytv as well as Astral Media’s Standard Broadcasting buy. A decision that took about than a month…
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OTTAWA – The Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) today announced the finalists for the prestigious Gold Ribbon Awards, honouring excellence in private broadcasting. The awards will be presented during…
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MONTREAL – Canadian Broadcast Sales has hired Veronica Low to spearhead its new venture into Quebec.
Coming over from Astral Media Radio, Low will be Director, Business Development, of…
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TORONTO – That’s the question the Alliance for Children and Television will attempt to answer on November 29 when ACT will host the second Children, Youth & Media Conference….
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TORONTO and DUBLIN –Canadian Football League games and highlights will be carried on Joost, which bills itself as the world’s first broadcast-quality Internet television service, the league announced today….
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TORONTO – Broadcaster and producer Corus Entertainment announced a series of organizational changes in its corporate and television divisions Tuesday, resulting in the elimination of 53 positions.
The changes…
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TORONTO – Corus Entertainment today updated investors on the company’s fiscal year 2008 strategic priorities and provided near-term financial guidance for the 2008 fiscal year.
Corus executives confirmed that…
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