OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Saying the need for new subscriber fees wasn't demonstrated by conventional broadcasters, the CRTC's new convention television policy does not include a boost in Canadians' cable or satellite... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – The CBC reached into the private broadcast pool of talent for a new leader in British Columbia. M Channel's vice-president of programming, Johnny Michel, has been hired by... Continue Reading
DARTMOUTH, NS - Newcap Inc. said today that it will buy Standard Radio Inc.'s 23.66% minority interest in 22 Alberta radio stations for $11 million. The original 76.34% was acquired... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Global Television launched a new, personalized weather forecast for its on line viewers today. "Forecast 4 Me", which the company says is "the first personalized online local weather... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Perhaps stung a little by the tough line of questioning the company faced in front of the Commission a few weeks ago, CTVglobemedia sent a letter to the... Continue Reading
EDMONTON and CALGARY – Is this allowed in Alberta? In a province whose hot economy is powered by its rich deposits of oil and natural gas, one of its biggest broadcasters... Continue Reading
TORONTO - "We are pleased to announce that our advertising revenue increased by 16.1% due to strong audience growth and our subscriber revenue increased 8.5% due to steady gains in... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - Corus Québec and Cogeco Radio Television today announced the creation of Groupe Force Radio, a consolidated national sales team that will form a single company which will be... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – We'll find out sometime in the next few days whether or not Canadians will be paying more for their television (among many other things). The CRTC's new policy... Continue Reading
REGINA – RTNDA, the association of electronic journalists handed out its Prairie region awards for 2006 this weekend at the annual Prairie Regional Professional Development Seminar. This year RTNDA Canada... Continue Reading
