TORONTO – CTV has signed a deal with an American distribution company to find spots for its heralded Canadian sitcom, Corner Gas, in the United States. CTV has announced it... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Distributing separate feeds simultaneously is currently a no-no for national sports service The Sports Network, the CRTC said today. In January, the CBC complained to the Commission that... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON – The Securities and Exchange Commission issued a decision last week against a Vancouver broadcast executive over a public company he was involved in between 1999 and 2002. A... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – As the so-called "account stacking" proceeding progresses, reply comments were due in last week and the Canadian Association of Broadcasters let it be known again that the practice... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG - CanWest got out of Ireland on Friday for almost $200 million.CanWest Global Communications announced it has sold the 45% stake in Irish broadcaster TV3, plus some other assets,... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The senior executive shuffles continue at the CBC.Last week, the Corp announced that Sally Catto is returning to CBC Television as Creative Head of Drama, replacing Susan Morgan,... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Standard Radio announced after the markets closed this afternoon that the company has filed for an initial public offering. In legalspeak, "a preliminary prospectus has been filed with... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC's much anticipated decision on which, if any, of the 2005 pay television applicants will receive a license will be announced this morning, www.cartt.ca has learned. Early... Continue Reading
LOS ANGELES – The U.S. recording industry has brought a multi-billion-dollar lawsuit against XM Satellite Radio in the States. Numerous reports in the States followed up on the original in... Continue Reading
HILTON HEAD S.C. - Sales of digital televisions in the United States grew more than 100% during the first quarter of 2006, announced Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) president and CEO... Continue Reading
