Radio / Television News

The 2006 Crystal Award winners are:

TORONTO - This year, the Crystal Platinum Award went to outstanding creative that makes the listener rethink views about a very familiar brand. The Radio Marketing Bureau, at lunch Thursday... Continue Reading

Belgrave hired as new RMB president

TORONTO - Gary Belgrave has been hired as president of the Radio Marketing Bureau. Chairman of the RMB’s board of directors, Patrick Grierson, made the announcement Tuesday. "Gary’s affinity for... Continue Reading

Family series to debut on line

TORONTO – Family Channel announced this week that its new comedy Life With Derek will premiere on-line next week, but will only be available for two days. The complete first... Continue Reading

The Edge wants listeners to get a job

TORONTO - The radio station famous for its high-profile recruitment through such contests as the poorly/moderately paid employee program, this week announced the targeted job fair, Career Concepts. Presented by... Continue Reading

More ethnic channels added

OTTAWA – The CRTC Wednesday approved the addition of five new foreign language channels for digital distribution. Canal 52 MX is a 24-hour, general interest, Spanish-language television service. The service... Continue Reading