TORONTO – Astral Media The Harold Greenberg Fund announced Wednesday it was financially supporting the Whistler Film Festival and CFC Go West Project Lab. No indication was given of the... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Showcase announced Wednesday it has commissioned three new half-hour comedy pilots: The Foundation, Pure Evil and Retail. The specialty TV channel said these pilots would “deliver more laughter-inducing... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Canadian consumers are adopting a multiple of competing technologies to personalize their TV viewing experience, according to the Personal TV: Anytime, Anywhere a Media Technology Monitor (MTM) syndicated... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Global News Ontario will broadcast the six o’clock news from different communities around Toronto this month. From June 25 to June 29, the news crew will be on... Continue Reading
BANFF – Although the combination of two major regulated TV assets was the talk of the 2007 Banff World Television Festival (Hello, Rogers/Citytv), the focus of the event’s final panel... Continue Reading
TORONTO – CBCNews.ca has partnered with blog and social media search engine Technorati.com to give its web readers access to more than 86 monitored blogs. CBCNews.ca stories now include direct... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Thirty-five-year CBC veteran Tony Burman announced Tuesday he’s leaving his position as editor-in-chief of CBC News, Current Affairs and Newsworld on July 13. He has been in the... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The CBC will launch a website called CBC Aboriginal on June 21, which is National Aboriginal Day. The website, at www.cbc.ca/aboriginal, will contain CBC’s coverage of Aboriginal issues... Continue Reading
TORONTO – A professional video game league, Major League Gaming, has launched in Canada, allowing video game players to earn prize money and rise through the ranks to secure a... Continue Reading
Companies wanting to operate power-generating wind farms close to radio transmitters should first notify and consult with radio broadcasters, according to guidelines developed by the Radio Advisory Board of Canada... Continue Reading
