TORONTO – XM Canada has signed a multi-year agreement to supply music content to all of Air Canada’s customers, the two companies announced.
Effective March 1, 2007, XM Canada…
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TORONTO – Three Corus Television marketers have been kicked upstairs.
Laura Baehr, previously director marketing, YTV, has been promoted to VP Marketing, Kids Television. In this role, Baehr is…
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MONTREAL – Canadian actors and producers are staying at the bargaining table this time.
The Canadian Film and Television Production Association (CFTPA) and Association de producteurs de films et…
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TORONTO – It looks as though having the anchors ditch their ties is not the only changes planned for Rogers Sportsnet’s nightly news programs.
On January 8, Sportsnet Connected…
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TORONTO – Three months after cancelling the long-running 11:30 p.m. sports highlights show Sportsline (I mean, Global Sports) Global News Ontario has decided to eliminate its sports division…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The idea that Canada’s signal distributors should pay conventional broadcasters fees to carry their signals is “trash” according to Rogers Communications CEO Ted Rogers.
Speaking to reporters…
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TORONTO – Just weeks after eliminating the printed version of TV Guide, owner Transcontinental Media today announced the availability of the brand’s television listings and other new online…
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MONTREAL – With its current contract expiring on New Year’s Eve, actors and producers started talking again this week.
"We told them again today that our members will not…
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TORONTO – Bell ExpressVu has signed a new long-term agreement with Game Show Network.
Actually, the U.S. cable channel now just goes by GSN, the network for games, and…
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MONTREAL – While the broadcast industry heavyweights talk (and talk and talk) in Ottawa, their newsgathering organizations begin covering the Liberal Leadership Convention in Montreal today and this time,…
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