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
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
OTTAWA – TVOntario's union is on side with the public broadcaster's new strategic agenda, announced today.The union representing more than 300 TVO employees says "the McGuinty Government's support for the... Continue Reading
TORONTO – With every single game live and in high definition, the World Cup has been drawing big ratings for Canadian broadcasters Rogers Sportsnet and TSN. As reported by Cartt.ca,... Continue Reading
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
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
OTTAWA – The CRTC approved the purchase of six British Columbia radio stations from Island Radio by Jim Pattison Broadcast Group. The stations – all on Vancouver Island – are:... Continue Reading
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
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
TORONTO – Toronto-based mobile game producer SilverBirch announced Tuesday that it has been approved for a "six figure" production grant by the Bell Broadcast and New Media Fund. The money... Continue Reading