CALGARY – Calgarians want CHUM’s new Calgary FM radio station to follow the Hot Adult Contemporary format based on votes received so far in an online poll, according to the... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Registration for ICE 07, or the International Content Exchange, begins Tuesday, March 20 at 4:30 p.m. ET at The Carlu in Toronto and continues into the evening, but... Continue Reading
ONE OF THE KEY DEMOGRAPHIC differences between the U.S. and Canada is the number of Hispanics here versus there. Stateside, there's an entire media sector dedicated to the Hispanic consumer,... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s budget was criticized Monday by the arts community for not providing increased and stable funding to the Canadian Television Fund (CTF), Telefilm Canada and... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) is opposing a bid by Shaw Communications to get regulatory approval to both offer and charge customers for content and advertising from... Continue Reading
THE CLOCK CAN'T BE TURNED back on announced acquisitions (CTV/CHUM, CanWest Global-Goldman Sachs/Alliance Atlantis and Astral/Standard) but the CRTC has decided it must look into the overall affect of media... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The death knell has been sounded so often for radio that many take it as gospel the oldest type of electronic media is on an irrevocable slide downwards.... Continue Reading
TORONTO – On Monday CBC Radio 2 will unveil a new evening schedule which will feature a broader range of music with jazz, live performance and contemporary music delivered seven... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Astral Media Integrated Solutions, a new division of Astral Television Networks announced today will consolidate and expand the company's operations in licensing, merchandising, online advertising and promotional sponsorships... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – Because of the high costs of replacing hundreds of TV transmitters with digital ones, CBC has said it plans to upgrade in dense areas while for rural regions,... Continue Reading
