MEDIA VIOLENCE IS AGAIN in the news. A week ago, Professor Peter Jaffe and his coalition gave a press conference on the subject of media violence. It seemed to be... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Thanks to a deal with its part-owner, ESPN, Canada's TSN will now have the ability to sell ads on ESPN.com, one of the world's most popular sports web... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Standard Radio officially took over 101.5 Silk FM in Kelowna, B.C. today. The $9.2 million acquisition was first reported by Cartt.ca last year and officially approved by the CRTC just... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – It's no increase (as producers, actors and broadcasters were hoping for) but the $200 million committed to the Canadian Television Fund by the federal government over two years... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – With Shaw and now Videotron having stopped payment on their monthly cheques to the Canadian Television Fund, the CTF board of directors said late Wednesday it has retained... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Bev Oda told the principal private funders of the Canadian Television Fund that she wants to meet with them next week. "I have received letters from Shaw Communications... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Canadian digi-net Salt + Light Television today launched Zoom, a "four-minute window to the Catholic world" to the web, what it believes to be the world's first daily... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The labour situation between Canada's actors and producers hasn't changed so today ACTRA, the actors' union, issued the following open letter to the Canadian Film and Television Production... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – An open line show on TV station TQS which discussed a Brossard school's decision to barricade the windows of the swimming pool while three young Muslim women took... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – If former Craig Media CEO Drew Craig wants back into broadcasting, he's going to have to go about it some other way, says the Canadian Association of Broadcasters.... Continue Reading