MONTREAL – Calling her "a committed news lover," Global Quebec announced today Karen Macdonald has been appointed news director. Currently serving as the station manager at CKMI in Quebec City,... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Established Canadian online music retailer Puretracks (which is partly owned by Standard Broadcasting) has teamed up the CHUM Limited's MuchMusic to sell music on line, the companies announced... Continue Reading
HAVING WORKED IN ALL SECTORS of the TV industry over a number of years, one of the trends that was always in the back of Mitch Nadon's mind was employee... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG – CanWest’s Raise-a-Reader national fundraiser collected nearly $2.24 million for literacy programs across Canada last Thursday. Thousands of volunteers and CanWest newspaper and TV employees in all 10 provinces... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Looking at the top line results released Monday from the BBM S3 radio ratings book, some big-name stations are on the rise while others have seen their numbers... Continue Reading
LOS ANGELES – Another big development on the Webcasting front is seeing Fox launch FOX on Demand, a service bringing full episodes of FOX primetime TV series online. FOX on... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – The CRTC has granted licences for new radio stations in Dawson City, Yukon and Strathroy, Ont., as well as a national Christian specialty audio service. The commission has... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Toronto’s CHFI FM has raised more than $53,000 for the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation for yesterday’s cross-Canada Run for the Cure, making it the highest corporate fundraiser for... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Global TV’s fall marketing campaign is branding its flagship Global National newscast as “News Understood.” Through TV, print, and radio creative appearing throughout the broadcast year, the network... Continue Reading
TORONTO – TSN has signed a deal with the NBA extending its basketball broadcasting rights for another two years. TSN will air 20 regular season Toronto Raptors games, at least... Continue Reading