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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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TORONTO – Development money and a host of new, internationally-funded pitching programs worth more than $100,000 are in place for the 28th Banff World Television Festival, organizers have announced….
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