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…
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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…
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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…
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DARTMOUTH, NS – Radio broadcaster Newfoundland Capital Corp. Ltd. recorded a $7.4 million profit in the first quarter ended March 31 mainly due to a $10.5 million gain on…
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TORONTO – Media lawyer Dan Burnett has been named the 2007 recipient of the Friend of RTNDA Award by the Canadian division of the Association of Electronic Journalists (RTNDA…
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MONTREAL – Quebecor Inc. announced Monday it would spend $2.5 million over five years to preserve, promote and provide access to Quebec films via subsidiary Videotron’s illico on demand…
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WINNIPEG – CanWest Global Communications Corp. announced Monday it has inked a deal to sell all its shares of CanWest MediaWorks (NZ) Ltd. for NZ$727 million in cash.
The…
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MONTREAL — TVA Group posted a $936,000 profit in the first quarter ended March 31, 2007, compared with a loss of $2.7 million in the same quarter a year ago….
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OTTAWA – Saying it achieved "major strides" in advancing diversity in Canadian broadcasting in 2007-07, the Canadian Association of Broadcasters has filed its second annual report to the CRTC…
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TORONTO – TVOntario’s latest board appointments show a bit of the new direction the provincial educational public broadcaster is headed.
"As TVO moves forward with its transformation to digital…
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