TORONTO – George Stroumboulopoulos will be the one pre-empting Peter Mansbridge, as the veteran Canadian broadcaster and music expert will host the new American reality program The One: Making…
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TORONTO – The number of soccer fans in Canada are gaining on the number of hockey fans, if the World Cup Final ratings are any indication.
While game seven…
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WINNIPEG – "A number of factors contributed to the disappointing operating results in the quarter," said CanWest Global Communications CEO Leonard Asper in reviewing the company’s third quarter performance,…
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VANCOUVER – In a move that will likely send more shivers through the traditional radio community, Telus and XM Canada today announced the exclusive availability of Telus Mobile Radio…
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MONTREAL – One of the founders of broadcast equipment manufacturer Miranda technologies, Christian Tremblay, was killed in a car accident last week. He was 53.
“Christian will be remembered…
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TORONTO – CHUM International this week announced numerous sales of its original programming.
The MMVAs ’06 Red Carpet Arrivals Special (1 x 90’) and the 17th Annual MuchMusic Video…
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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…
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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…
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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….
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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….
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