TORONTO – The unitholders of CanWest MediaWorks Income Fund voted in favour of the special resolution approving the privatization of the Fund, it was announced today by the Fund…
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TORONTO – ACTRA performers ratified a one-year extension of their National Commercial Agreement late last week.
The agreement is negotiated between ACTRA and the Institute of Communications and Advertising…
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TORONTO – The Writers Guild of Canada has come out in opposition to the CRTC Task Force on the Canadian Television Fund.
Oddly, while directing pointed criticism at Shaw…
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JACKSON POINT, Ont. – As part of a wide-ranging new media study, the CRTC will look at myriad issues, even discussing whether or not to regulate new media in…
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TORONTO – Canadian Idol executive producer John Brunton took the unusual step Thursday to complain publicly about how viewers are affecting his show.
"Last night’s elimination of three competitors…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – There will be a new way of doing things when it comes to funding home-grown television, if the recommendations from the Task Force Report on The Canadian…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – In its application to purchase the five Citytv broadcast stations, Rogers Communications has told the CRTC it will voluntarily divest its two Christian OMNI stations in Winnipeg…
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TORONTO – Business continues to boom for private radio in terms of national ad sales, which rose 6.1% in the third quarter of this fiscal compared with the same…
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TORONTO and NEW YORK – CTVglobemedia already airs The Daily Show and The Colbert Report on two of its platforms (the main network and The Comedy Network), so it…
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VANCOUVER – An new activist organization is trying to get everyday Canadians to care enough about their media to get involved.
Canadians for Democratic Media said today it is urging…
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