Radio / Television News

Corus re-applies for Cosmo license

TORONTO – Corus Television is determined to bring Cosmo TV to Canada. Earlier this year the company was denied a license for the service named after the popular women’s… Continue Reading

APTN cameraman wins national award

WINNIPEG – APTN Northern Camera Operator Luke Smith has been named the 2007 recipient of the Stan Clinton Award for News Essay and Cinematography. Smith (pictured), a Métis camera… Continue Reading

Venture goes out of business

TORONTO – A look at the fall, 2007-08 TV schedule at CBC shows that business program Venture has been cancelled after 22 seasons. However, the Ceeb looks like its… Continue Reading

Corus to co-own global kids channel

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… Continue Reading

What are YOU looking at?

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… Continue Reading

CTF envelopes filled with $242 million

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… Continue Reading