MONTREAL – Reading the writing on the virtual wall, Transcontinental Media announced Thursday it will stop producing a hard copy of TV Guide. The brand will become a web publication... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Saying the existing collective agreements between producers and actors were written "for a bygone era," Canada's film and TV producers today warned ACTRA that major structural changes will... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Investors have bid up CanWest Global Communications shares 24% over the past three weeks in anticipation of a big move in Australia. CanWest shares closed at $10.65 today... Continue Reading
TORONTO - CanWest MediaWorks said today it will expand the chopper coverage for its Global News and CH News properties in Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto and Hamilton. In conjunction with... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The owners of Bridges TV took their fight for carriage on Rogers Cable to the media late on Wednesday. An incendiary press release from the English-language Muslim specialty... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Travel + Escape, the re-branded CTV Travel channel, will launch Monday, October 30 at 12:01 am ET. Said to be "an edgier evolution of its predecessor," according to... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Kimberley Perdue has been hired as manager of affiliate relations at Channel Zero, owner of specialty services Movieola – The Short Film Channel and Silver Screen Classics. “We... Continue Reading
TORONTO – GolTV Canada and World Fishing Network were launched on Bell ExpressVu today. GolTV is Canada’s first 24-hour soccer network, airing more than 1,500 matches a year, with live... Continue Reading
TORONTO - XM Canada today hired former talk show host Mike Bullard to host a new morning show on its Canadian comedy channel, Laugh Attack. "Mike Bullard Uncensored," which will... Continue Reading
TORONTO – BBM Analytics announced Wednesday it will assume the role of official sales and marketing partner for CBC/Radio Canada’s Media Technology Monitor (MTM). CBC/Radio-Canada’s MTM is "a comprehensive and... Continue Reading
