TORONTO – The board of directors of Women in Film and Television – Toronto (WIFT-T) announced today that Executive Director Sue Sheridan will be leaving the organization effective September…
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TORONTO – Sports Media Canada is pleased to announce that Christie Blatchford and Ron Harrison are this year’s Achievement Award winners.
Blatchford, of the Globe and Mail, can be…
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TORONTO – ACTRA says yesterday’s Dunbar-LeBlanc report validates what the actors’ union has been saying all along, that the drama incentives for Canadian broadcasters instituted by the CRTC don’t…
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GATINEAU – After just over four months of study, A two-person Broadcast Policy Review Panel filed its report with the CRTC last week and the Commission will release it…
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OTTAWA – Industry protests over recommendations in the just-released Dunbar-Leblanc report are bound to follow fast and furious in the next few days.
After all, the report recommends the…
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TORONTO – Astral Television Networks announced a pair of appointments this week.
Mark Waschulzik has been promoted to the position of Director, Affiliate Marketing. Most recently he has been…
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TORONTO – Canadian Satellite Radio, owners of XM Radio Canada has raised $20 million in a private placement of convertible unsecured subordinated debentures due September 12, 2014.
"We are…
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TORONTO – Insight Sports has hired Craig Purcell as president, sports and entertainment, a brand new position for the company.
He will begin his duties with Insight Sports effective immediately….
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TORONTO – Established to support Alberta’s independent production community, the CanWest Alberta Fund (CAF) will offer $10.5 million over the next seven years to finance the production of drama,…
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OTTAWA – CBC-owned digital music service Galaxie turns 10 years old this week and is available in more than six million households in Canada through their cable or satellite…
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