Radio / Television News

TQS fires host over on-air conduct

MONTREAL – TQS, the self-proclaimed “mouton noir” of Quebec television, has decided there are limits that even the black sheep of the airwaves must impose. The network fired Stéphane… Continue Reading

ACTRA-CFTPA negotiations break off

TORONTO – Negotiations between ACTRA and producers broke down last night "after producers tabled an outrageous pay offer and demanded free Internet rights," says a release put out by… Continue Reading

TSN, RDS claim CFL

TORONTO – As of 2008, the Canadian Football League will only be available to TSN or RDS subscribers. The league and the two CTV-owned sports specialties signed a five-year broadcast… Continue Reading

Astral TV names new VP

TORONTO – Astral Television Networks has hired Stephen Green as vice president, sales and affiliate marketing. Green will oversee the newly integrated affiliate sales and affiliate marketing departments and… Continue Reading

Carroll replaces Woloshyn at ‘RB

TORONTO – On Friday, Newstalk 1010 CFRB’s morning host Ted Woloshyn announced his retirement from morning radio. He made the surprise announcement during the final few minutes of his… Continue Reading

VoicePrint launches new web site

TORONTO – Described video service provider VoicePrint today launched an attractive new web site. The new site maintains the distinctive VoicePrint logo and color scheme but is far easier… Continue Reading