GATINEAU – The CRTC today announced it’s allowing RDI to increase its hourly advertising by up to 50%, amending its licence from a former maximum of eight minutes per…
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TORONTO – A program to teach business skills to those working in film and television will be piloted over the next few years.
The Business Learning Initiative will be…
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TORONTO – XM Canada said this morning it plans to bump its rates up by $2 a month (matching rival Sirius Canada) while reporting solid growth through its third…
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TORONTO and NEW DELHI – After 31 years at CBC, veteran journalist Paul Workman has joined CTV News.
He will be the Canadian network’s South Asia Bureau Chief based…
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MONTREAL and TORONTO – Today’s announcement that Astral Media and Corus Entertainment will together buy the 20% of Teletoon/Télétoon they don’t own from Cookie Jar Group (formerly Cinar) puts…
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TORONTO – Third quarter revenue and earnings showed a strong Corus Entertainment but it could be stronger if it was bigger, says CEO John Cassaday.
Revenue and earnings for…
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MONTREAL – Consolidated revenues totalled $447.6 million for the first nine months of fiscal 2006 at Astral Media, an increase of 9% over last year’s same period. Consolidated revenues…
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OTTAWA – The revenues of the conventional television broadcasting industry edged up just 0.6% in 2005, well below the average growth of 2.3% over the past five years, says…
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TORONTO – As expected and predicted, CHUM Limited is seeing softer results in the second half of fiscal 2006, the company announced today.
Of course, the whole industry is…
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TORONTO – Calling the deal "a wonderful opportunity for both companies," Bell Globemedia CEO Ivan Fecan was effusive in his praise for the Waters family and the assets Continue Reading