OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The CRTC is calling for public comments on the Canadian Association of Broadcasters’ proposed voluntary Equitable Portrayal Code to guide how identifiable groups are portrayed on radio…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The CRTC has granted a Cat 2 licence to operate a horror genre specialty channel, over the objections of The Movie Network and MPix.
The commission has…
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by Myron Love
WINNIPEG — CJOB, Winnipeg’s most listened to radio station, is applying to the CRTC to simulcast on FM as well as AM.
“It’s not that we…
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TORONTO – We’ve all seen the jump by TV shows to broadcast on the Web. The tide the other way round is heading to Alliance Atlantis.
Original online content produced…
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TORONTO – Moody’s Investors Service has assigned ratings to the new debt instruments of CW Media Holdings Inc., the company that will hold specialty channels to be acquired from…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The CRTC has approved an application for a new English-language digital channel providing described video programming for the blind and visually impaired.
The commission will grant a…
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TORONTO – VisionTV has vowed to never again air lectures by an Islamic preacher with self-professed “radical” views after some viewers complained bitterly of a recent broadcast.
The network…
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OTTAWA – Live coverage of the Montreal Dawson College shooting on Vancouver’s CKNW could have been “lethal” for the students still trapped on campus as events unfolded, the Canadian…
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TORONTO – Score Media now has 120 days to find a buyer after minority shareholder Alliance Atlantis turned down a chance to buy the company whose central asset is…
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RESTON, Va. – New data from digital media measurement company Comscore says that 75% of American Internet users streamed video online in May and that the average streamer watched…
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