Radio / Television News

CanWest outlines its 2007-’08 Cancon

TORONTO - After facing a number of protesting Canadian actors outside of Massey Hall who complained about the number of hours of American programming, CanWest Global led its fall programming... Continue Reading

ACTRA protests U.S. TV at Global upfront

TORONTO – Canadian actors used CanWest Global's upfront presentation today to protest the purchase of American programming for airing on prime time on Canadian broadcasters. CTV and Global each revealed... Continue Reading

CanWest reveals full fall lineup

TORONTO - In a presentation Wednesday morning at Toronto's Massey Hall, followed by an open-air luncheon in the city's multimedia hub, Yonge-Dundas Square, some 1,400 advertisers, industry and press gathered... Continue Reading

Rogers and Larche swap stations

TORONTO - Larche Communications and Rogers Communications today announced a swap of two Ontario radio stations. Larche, which already operates another station in central Ontario, agreed to acquire CICX FM... Continue Reading

CTV goes “big” with fall sked

TORONTO – The new Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts played host to the fall 2007 launch of CTV's programming lineup this afternoon. "If it's big, it's on CTV,"... Continue Reading

RTNDA hands out Atlantic hardware

HALIFAX - RTNDA Canada presentedits easternmost awards this weekend at the Association's annual Atlantic Regional Professional Development Seminar in Halifax. This year RTNDA Canada created five new award categories to... Continue Reading

Feds take action on film piracy

OTTAWA – Recording movies inside movie theatres will soon be illegal in Canada. “Canada’s new government is taking action to curb film piracy by bringing forward amendments to the Criminal... Continue Reading