LONDON - Leading children’s media companies, Nelvana Enterprises, Sparrowhawk Media and DIC Entertainment announced today the creation of a strategic joint venture to launch KidsCo, a multi-platform global television channel... Continue Reading
TORONTO - A new series of 30-second TV commercials feature a ‘Joe Average’ character who hurls insults and taunts at strangers and passers-by in an attempt to provoke a confrontation.... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Through their taxes as well as their cable and satellite bills, Canadians will contribute over $242 million to Canadian TV production via the broadcast performance envelope system of... Continue Reading
NEW YORK – Chrysler-driving Americans will be able to tool around with live TV in their vehicles, thanks to an agreement announced today between the carmaker and Sirius Satellite Radio.... Continue Reading
OTTAWA-GATINEAU – A 12.2% increase in spending on the likes of CSI, House, Lost, Prison Break, Ugly Betty, and other U.S. shows helped decimate broadcast TV profits in the 2006... Continue Reading
TORONTO – For the first time this Saturday, Canadian hockey fans will be able to see both games of CBC’S Hockey Night In Canada traditional Saturday night doubleheader in high... Continue Reading
TORONTO - CanWest Global and Alliance Atlantis said today that CanWest's deal to purchase AA will take a few more months than they thought. The companies now expect to complete... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Rogers Sportsnet will show a whopping 400-plus baseball games this Major League Baseball season (which begins Sunday). One hundred and sixteen of those are corporate cousin Toronto Blue... Continue Reading
CALGARY - CHUM Limited's Energy 101.5 FM is officially on the air in Calgary, testing its signal while playing a mix of today's hottest adult contemporary music. "We are ecstatic... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON - Fifteen Canadian radio and television stations were honoured this week by Radio Television News Directors Association International with regional Edward R. Murrow Awards. The list of winners was... Continue Reading