MEDIA VIOLENCE IS AGAIN in the news. A week ago, Professor Peter Jaffe and his coalition gave a press conference on the subject of media violence. It seemed…
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TORONTO – Thanks to a deal with its part-owner, ESPN, Canada’s TSN will now have the ability to sell ads on ESPN.com, one of the world’s most popular sports…
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TORONTO – Standard Radio officially took over 101.5 Silk FM in Kelowna, B.C. today.
The $9.2 million acquisition was first reported by Cartt.ca last year and officially approved by the…
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OTTAWA – It’s no increase (as producers, actors and broadcasters were hoping for) but the $200 million committed to the Canadian Television Fund by the federal government over two…
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MONTREAL – With Shaw and now Videotron having stopped payment on their monthly cheques to the Canadian Television Fund, the CTF board of directors said late Wednesday it has…
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OTTAWA – Bev Oda told the principal private funders of the Canadian Television Fund that she wants to meet with them next week.
"I have received letters from Shaw…
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TORONTO – Canadian digi-net Salt + Light Television today launched Zoom, a "four-minute window to the Catholic world" to the web, what it believes to be the world’s first…
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TORONTO – The labour situation between Canada’s actors and producers hasn’t changed so today ACTRA, the actors’ union, issued the following open letter to the Canadian Film and Television…
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OTTAWA – An open line show on TV station TQS which discussed a Brossard school’s decision to barricade the windows of the swimming pool while three young Muslim women…
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OTTAWA – If former Craig Media CEO Drew Craig wants back into broadcasting, he’s going to have to go about it some other way, says the Canadian Association of…
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