OTTAWA - The Canadian Association of Broadcasters last week announced the new members of the CAB Quarter Century and Half Century Clubs last week. Twenty-nine new people were added to... Continue Reading
TORONTO – It took nearly two years, but Canada's Competition Bureau has approved the merger of BBM's and Nielsen Media Research's Canadian TV measurement systems. The companies announced their initial... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Movieola – The Short Film Channel, has its sights set on U.S and European consumers – and on whatever platform they care to watch the channel's shorts. The... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – For the first time ever, the amount of revenue earned by Canadian pay and specialty services has pulled even that earned by conventional broadcasters in fiscal 2005. According... Continue Reading
OTTAWA-GATINEAU – In December, a CRTC-wide structural re-organization was undertaken to respond to shifting communications and media industries and technologies – which has led to the blurring of traditional boundaries... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Drawing on a few new content deals – not to mention a huge library of content dating back to the 1960s – CHUM's music station MuchMusic raised the... Continue Reading
TELEVISION, LIKE POLITICS, is something we all think we could do better than how it's being done. Lewis Lapham, the patrician editor of Harper's magazine, dared to try. Lapham once... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Growth in on-line, wireless, radio and plain old TV helped drive Score Media to revenue growth in its third quarter, ended May 31. Revenue in the quarter compared... Continue Reading
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
