WINNIPEG – CanWest Global's New Zealand division had a strong quarter. CanWest MediaWorks (NZ) Limited, recorded revenue and EBITDA growth for the three month period ending May 31, 2006. Consolidated... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The Canadian Television Fund is now better able to be strategic in helping homegrown productions since it has less to do with administering the grants, the CTF said... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Stompin’ Tom Connors’ self-produced concert special has found a home after all, on CTV, after the CBC had turned it down. The Canadian legend hired his own producers... Continue Reading
TORONTO – CBC Television Executive Vice-President Richard Stursberg is defending the corporation’s decision to pre-empt The National newscast for eight Tuesdays this summer to air a U.S. reality show, saying... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Capitalizing on the popularity of decorating diva Debbie Travis, Global has renewed her latest show, From the Ground Up, for a second year. The Canadian original primetime series... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Internet advertising, video games, out-of-home and radio advertising will be the fastest growing segments of the Canadian media marketplace, according to a study released today by PricewaterhouseCoopers. Internet... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – After being told last month by the CRTC that it wasn't allowed under its current license to distribute separate regional streams, TSN has applied for a license amendment.... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The Gemini Award-winning Slings & Arrows miniseries returns for a third and final season next month on Movie Central and The Movie Network. The Canadian original made for... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – The CRTC on Friday announced that it’s renewing the transitional digital radio licences for another 12 months for some 73 stations in large centres across Canada. The commission... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – There should be more people with disabilities shown on television, a CRTC document states. In its response to the Canadian Association of Broadcasters’ report on how disabled people... Continue Reading