WINNIPEG – Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN) is offering to foot the bill to produce a music video for a song featured on a CD for up to five established... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. says traffic to its user-generated video website called blogtv.ca reached 411,000 unique visitors in March 2007, and then doubled that in April. The service currently has... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The current season of 360 Vision, the flagship current affairs series of multi-faith and multicultural channel VisionTV, will be the last. The show isn’t being renewed after its... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Motion Picture Distribution LP, which is majority owned by Alliance Atlantis Communications, recorded a profit of $4.4 million in the first quarter ended March 31, compared to $5.2 million... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Wanda Bradley, manager of sales operation at NBC/Universal, and Michelle Marion, director of Canadian independent production at Astral Television Networks have been elected to the 2007 board of... Continue Reading
Toronto – The Fight Network has inked a deal to launch a daily news and talk show called Fight Network Radio that will be broadcast on Hardcore Sports Radio, which... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Digital TV channels WFN: World Fishing Network and GOLTV: Soccer 24/7 have been added to Shaw Digital Cable, channel owner Insight Sports Ltd. announced Tuesday. “Shaw strives to... Continue Reading
IT’S BEEN A LONG TIME coming, but Canada’s etc.tv appears ready for prime time. The company’s platform lets viewers use their TV remotes to “telescope” into long form advertising content... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Stacey Seltzer, senior vice-president of content strategy, acquisition and operations for Internet television company Joost, has been booked by nextMEDIA: The Future of Digital Content conference, running June... Continue Reading
VERNON, BC – The Jim Pattison Broadcast Group has agreed to buy the FM radio station CKIZ-FM (KISS-FM) that services this community located north of Kelowna, BC from Rogers Broadcasting.... Continue Reading