Radio / Television News

TVO maps out its digital future

TORONTO – A spin-off of TFO and a transition to digital by September 2007 are just two planks in the new strategic plan for TVOntario. TVOntario CEO Lisa de Wilde,... Continue Reading

CTV News abandons Geminis

TORONTO – Saying it's too much work for too little payoff, CTV News has decided to pull out of the Gemini Awards, reports Canadian Press. In a letter to the... Continue Reading

CGTV Canada deals out a ticker

TORONTO – We've seen news tickers, sports tickers, business and weather tickers and as of today, we've got a gaming ticker. Casino and Gaming Television Canada has launched The CGTV... Continue Reading

Evanov turns on new Halifax station

HALIFAX - Z103.5, The Beat of Halifax, began rolling format today, announced station owner Evanov Radio Group. For the next few weeks, listeners will be invited to offer comments and... Continue Reading

Fanshawe student wins BEAC Award

LONDON – Coverage of the Bandido biker murders near Shedden, Ont., helped Fanshawe College student Katie Simpson win the Broadcast Educators Association 2006 president's award for Spot News Coverage, sponsored... Continue Reading

Evertz IPO to raise $67 million

BURLINGTON, Ont. – Broadcast gear manufacturer Evertz Technologies launched its initial public offering this week. Evertz designs, manufactures and markets video and audio infrastructure equipment for the TV industry. The... Continue Reading