GATINEAU – There are dozens of languages spoken in Canada, and it seems like most of them will soon have a specialty channel catering to them. The CRTC today approved three... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – A new FM station has been approved for Weyburn, Sask. The CRTC today announced it’s approved the application from Golden West Broadcasting Ltd. to operate at 103.5 MHz at... Continue Reading
LAS VEGAS – In his first address to a National Association of Broadcasters convention, the group's new president, David Rehr, told members that they – as well as the Washington... Continue Reading
NEW YORK – Who says conventional and satellite radio can’t join forces? Shock jocks Opie and Anthony are returning to select CBS Radio stations, where they got their start before... Continue Reading
TORONTO – New Harley buyers will be able to add XM Canada satellite radio service to their rides. The XM Canada service is currently available for Harley-Davidson 2006 models as... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – If you had any doubts about the economic growth of resource-rich Alberta, the number of new radio station applications for the relatively small towns of Fort McMurray and... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – There seems to be no shortage of folks who want to launch new ethnic digital specialty channels. This week the CRTC approved eight new third language channels and... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Ray Carnovale (pictured), vice-president and CTO for CBC/Radio-Canada, has been named president of the North American Broadcasters Association. He takes on the role from Peter Smith, v-p, advanced... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Using the word "fag" in a comedy routine that touched on the decorating talents of homosexual males did not breach the Canadian broadcasters' code of ethics. The Canadian... Continue Reading
TORONTO – In an attempt at making ads more interesting – and maybe inducing PVR users to maybe stop when speeding past the commercials, CanWest MediaWorks has launched "showmercials" in... Continue Reading
