WINNIPEG and ISTANBUL – As of this weekend, CanWest Global Communications officially has a new international beachead. The company announced this weekend that its subsidiary, CGS NZ TV Shareholdings (Netherlands)... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Six important Canadian independent record labels resigned from the Canadian Recording Industry Association last week over the organization's submission to the CRTC's Radio Policy Review. "It is with... Continue Reading
MARKHAM, Ont. - Television broadcast and placed-based media solutions provider, Capital Networks, has hired Sean Delaney as its director of sales, digital media for Canada. "Delaney's key mandates will be... Continue Reading
TORONTO – A new ad campaign that uses the TV, print and interactive assets of CanWest MediaWorks launches today. CanWest MediaWorks and Air Canada are giving Céline Dion fans the... Continue Reading
MELBOURNE, Fla. – Tim Thorsteinson has been named president of Harris Corporation's broadcast communications division.Thorsteinson, 52, had been serving as president of the Leitch Technology business unit of Harris since... Continue Reading
TORONTO – CHUM Limited reported a solid second quarter on Thursday but company executives also warned of a softer second half of fiscal 2006 and addressed some of the regulatory... Continue Reading
TORONTO – While TV and radio revenues improved and met expectations, charges taken thanks to debt refinancing caused Corus Entertainment to record a $65.7 million loss in the second quarter,... Continue Reading
TORONTO – A Globe and Mail story on Wednesday suggested Standard Broadcasting – as a matter of estate planning, was pondering an initial public offering as an income trust. The... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Ad and subscriber revenue increases helped Score Media, owners of sports channel The Score, to a solid second quarter of fiscal 2006, ended February 28. "Score Media continued... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Eleven regional CTV stations across the country will each offer a twelve-week paid internship as part of the new national Aboriginal Internship program from CTV News. "With the... Continue Reading