NEW YORK – Popular U.S. cable channel A&E will launch a high definition simulcast network on Labour Day Weekend. "We certainly have plans to bring it to Canada," AETN executive... Continue Reading
I THINK WE ALL KNOW people with media rooms in their homes. Secretly or perhaps not-so-secretly, we all want one. A 100-inch screen that drops from the ceiling with an... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Alliance Atlantis digi-net BBC Kids has launched its new teen programming line-up, BBCK, and is backing it up with a multimedia campaign combining traditional methods with alternative and... Continue Reading
CALGARY – It wasn't exactly a secret among western Canadian radio folks, but Rogers Radio made the format change official today by launching 660News in Calgary. The station had been... Continue Reading
HALIFAX – Canadian Heritage picked the Juno Awards as the spot to launch a new web site for those in the music biz, called "Music is My Business!" The site... Continue Reading
A TOTAL OF SEVEN job postings have been entered into the www.cartt.ca Job Board in the past week. Click here, or on "Job Board" to take a look. Continue Reading
TORONTO – The only tape in use at CHUM Television in Toronto is to be gaffer tape, the company announced Friday. As of now, Citytv Toronto's BT-BreakfastTelevision and its newscasts... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The CBC's Jennifer Stewart has been appointed director of acquisitions, network programming, CBC Television, effective immediately. Stewart (right) joined CBC in 1998 as a sales executive for Canada,... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Canadian hockey fans didn't really get off their fannies during the 2004-05 National Hockey League strike. They just found other things to watch, says Statistics Canada today. In... Continue Reading
AJAX Ont. – ATX has significantly expanded its broadcast industry capabilities with the purchase of Canadian transmitter manufacturer LARCAN. A division of LeBlanc & Royale, LARCAN begins operating as an... Continue Reading
