TORONTO – Looking at the top line results released Monday from the BBM S3 radio ratings book, some big-name stations are on the rise while others have seen their numbers... Continue Reading
LOS ANGELES – Another big development on the Webcasting front is seeing Fox launch FOX on Demand, a service bringing full episodes of FOX primetime TV series online. FOX on... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – The CRTC has granted licences for new radio stations in Dawson City, Yukon and Strathroy, Ont., as well as a national Christian specialty audio service. The commission has... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Toronto’s CHFI FM has raised more than $53,000 for the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation for yesterday’s cross-Canada Run for the Cure, making it the highest corporate fundraiser for... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Global TV’s fall marketing campaign is branding its flagship Global National newscast as “News Understood.” Through TV, print, and radio creative appearing throughout the broadcast year, the network... Continue Reading
TORONTO – TSN has signed a deal with the NBA extending its basketball broadcasting rights for another two years. TSN will air 20 regular season Toronto Raptors games, at least... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – CanWest MediaWorks President and CEO Peter Viner has won the 2006 Gold Ribbon Award for Broadcast Excellence from the Canadian Association of Broadcasters. Viner, celebrating almost 40 years... Continue Reading
CALGARY – The Shaw Rocket Fund is calling for entries to its $50,000 prize for the best independently produced Canadian youth or family program. The juried prize celebrates the best... Continue Reading
TORONTO – An informal coalition of independent Canadian specialty channels opposes the notion of distributors paying a subscription fee to carry over-the-air TV stations. As reported last week by Cartt.ca,... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Rogers Media announced plans to launch the PersonalWeb Internet service in Canada, allowing surfers to customize their online experience when visiting its branded sites. Rolling out here in... Continue Reading