GATINEAU – The CRTC has announced Namir Anani will be joining the organization as associate executive director, industry analysis, economics and technology on January 2nd. "Namir comes to us with... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Alliance Atlantis launched blogTV.ca this week, meaning everyday Canadians with a web cam can all now be broadcasters ("blogcasters"?). The company that owns such brands as HGTV Canada,... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The Score has signed a three-season, $3.15 million contract for the exclusive Canadian TV rights to English Premier League soccer. Broadcasts will start in the fall of 2007.... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – A trio of up-and-coming broadcasters have been presented with Ruth Hancock Foundation Scholarships. Awarded to applicants who demonstrate strong character and leadership qualities, a willingness to assist others... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG - The Ten Group, the company that owns CanWest's Australian television and out-of-home advertising operations, this week reported consolidated revenues of A$294 million and EBITDA of A$107 million for... Continue Reading
TORONTO – While the actors and directors groups were in Ottawa Monday decrying the state of original Canadian programming in front of the CRTC, CanWest MediaWorks on Monday unveiled details... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – It took three years to produce and then five months to decide that the Senate Committee's Final Report on Canadian News Media will, in essence, be shelved. As... Continue Reading
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. – Featuring real-time index data, original broadband programming, more daily business video, additional investing tools and blogs from the cable channel's team of anchors and reporters, CNBC... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The fall 2006 BBM ratings book (officially called S4 2006) came out Monday and one of the more notable stories in Canada's largest market is the boost in... Continue Reading
QUEBEC – The CRTC’s recent decision to transfer the licence of this city’s troublesome CHOI-FM from Genex Communications to Radio Nord Communications has not gone over well with at least... Continue Reading
