TORONTO – Broadcast management software company Specialty Data Systems announced today that Jim Anderson is now vice-president, client services.In his new position, Anderson – who joined SDS in 2001 –... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Global Television's Peter Kent will be presented with the Radio-Television News Directors Association Canada president's award at the group's annual gathering in June in St. John's, NL. The... Continue Reading
SEATTLE – A successful three-company trial conducted last week may pave the way for new class of broadcast video transport services based on low-cost equipment and affordable, dedicated Ethernet connections.... Continue Reading
BANFF – London, Ont.-born writer/director Paul Haggis will be at the Banff World Television Festival 2006 this year to accept the NBC Universal Canada Award of Distinction and to speak... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON – Global National's Washington correspondent Kimberly Halkett has been hired as weekend news anchor for 24-hour news channel Al Jazeera International at its Washington D.C. broadcast centre. "We are... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Tween and teen network YTV has taken the wrapper off of its revamped web site which is says will provide an immersive online environment for kids as well... Continue Reading
THIS TV POLICY REVIEW will not be an easy thing. The new Conservative government certainly wants a say. The CBC's TV licenses are up for renewal at the same time.... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Supplier Power & Tel Canada has hired Denis Dion as its Ontario/West broadcast district sales manager. Dion (right) brings over 26 years of broadcast experience to his position... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Corus Radio's AM640 Toronto announced on Friday that it has added veteran talk show host Arlene Bynon to its stable of personalities.She will make her debut in the... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG and ISTANBUL – As of this weekend, CanWest Global Communications officially has a new international beachead. The company announced this weekend that its subsidiary, CGS NZ TV Shareholdings (Netherlands)... Continue Reading
