EDMONTON - When the expanded four-hour BreakfastTelevision debuts Tuesday, September 5th on Citytv Edmonton, news anchor Rob Hislop and Weather Host Wendy Sandwith will share lead hosting duties.Hislop is a... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Astral Media's recently-launched high-definition classics movie channel MHD will offer high-definition programming 'round the clock starting Friday. The new 24-hour high-definition schedule consists of programming from the company's... Continue Reading
TORONTO – After passing the Competition Bureau and CRTC tests, Bell Globemedia announced today that it has completed the closing of its new ownership structure.The CRTC approved the new ownership... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG – Political and business heavyweight Derek H. Burney, O.C., has been appointed chairman of the board of directors of CanWest Global. He joined the Board of CanWest in April,... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Too bad This Is Wonderland didn't score with Canadian viewers the way it has with Gemini nominators. The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television announced the nominees for... Continue Reading
TORONTO – XM Canada said today it has hired Donald McKenzie as senior vice-president of sales and marketing. McKenzie has more than 22 years experience in sales and marketing in... Continue Reading
OAKVILLE – Pelmorex welcomed the honourable Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Minister of Labour, to its new Oakville building on Wednesday. Minister Blackburn, who is also Minister of the Economic Development Agency of... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - There's a regulatory skirmish crawling through the CRTC right now over who gets to program for the diaper and rattle set (think Baby Einstein-type of shows and not as old... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Canadians spent $134 million on movies from pay television providers in 2004/05, up 27.5% compared to the previous year, says a report today from Statistics Canada.However, don't think... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Leslie Roberts is gaining some new partners. On September 18th, Roberts will welcome co-anchor Anne-Marie Mediwake and meteorologist Anthony Farnell to the supper hour broadcast. As well, News... Continue Reading