Radio / Television News

Starowicz to head CBC docs division

TORONTO - Mark Starowicz has been appointed to the new position of executive director of documentary programming for CBC Television, the Corp announced today. In his new role, Starowicz (left),... Continue Reading

SDS promotes Anderson

TORONTO – Broadcast management software company Specialty Data Systems announced today that Jim Anderson is now vice-president, client services.In his new position, Anderson – who joined SDS in 2001 –... Continue Reading

RTNDA to honour Peter Kent

TORONTO – Global Television's Peter Kent will be presented with the Radio-Television News Directors Association Canada president's award at the group's annual gathering in June in St. John's, NL. The... Continue Reading

Oscar winner Haggis to crash at Banff

BANFF – London, Ont.-born writer/director Paul Haggis will be at the Banff World Television Festival 2006 this year to accept the NBC Universal Canada Award of Distinction and to speak... Continue Reading

Power & Tel adds CHUM’s Dion

TORONTO – Supplier Power & Tel Canada has hired Denis Dion as its Ontario/West broadcast district sales manager. Dion (right) brings over 26 years of broadcast experience to his position... Continue Reading

640 signs Bynon

TORONTO – Corus Radio's AM640 Toronto announced on Friday that it has added veteran talk show host Arlene Bynon to its stable of personalities.She will make her debut in the... Continue Reading