TORONTO – A historical mini-series about the life of Henry VIII called The Tudors was among the new programming, much of which was reality TV, unveiled this week by CBC... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Internet rebroadcaster JumpTV has signed an agreement to stream its international TV channels to people in the United States through AOL’s portal at http://video.aol.com/jumptv. Around 60 ethnic channels... Continue Reading
HALIFAX – EastLink has plastered its corporate logo on two sides of its ten-story office headquarters at 6080 Young Street in Halifax. “The decision to brand Young Tower reflects EastLink’s... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Shows new to CHUM Television in 2007-08 include Chuck, Reaper, Kyle XY, South Side Story and This is David Gest, while Ugly Betty, Men in Trees and America’s... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Digital specialty TV channel G4TechTV is sending a vehicle with tech junkies to major events across Canada this summer to introduce the public to the latest in technology.... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – Stage 3 Media Inc. has made it into the Guinness World Records for producing the direct-to-web show with the highest budget – Sanctuary. The Vancouver-based independent production company... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Pirate Master and On the Lot are the latest U.S. shows to be available online on CTV Inc.’s broadband network at ctv.ca. Each episode of Pirate Master can... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The WIFT International Summit, running from July 16-19, 2007 at the Park Hyatt in Toronto, will feature about 80 industry leaders participating in more than 50 panels and... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The foreign-owned, Hindi-language movie channel Sony Max is being considered for digital distribution in Canada. In Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 2007-58, issued Thursday, the CRTC states it will... Continue Reading
TORONTO – A court hearing on the proposed $2.3-billion takeover of Alliance Atlantis Communications by CanWest Global Communications Corp. and Goldman Sachs has been delayed yet again – this time... Continue Reading