QUEBEC – Genex Communications, owners of Quebec City radio station CHOI-FM, once considered a synonym for trash radio, has found a potentially profitable way out of its battle royal…
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TORONTO – Corus Entertainment and the CBC announced today that the public broadcaster will purchase Corus’ 53% ownership in The Documentary Channel.
As CBC/Radio-Canada currently owns 29% of The…
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ALVISO, Calif. – PVR creator and manufacturer TiVo expanded its boxes’ capabilities this week with the addition of an ad search service and the ability to bring downloaded web…
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TORONTO – Comedian and former talk show host Mike Bullard is returning to Canadian TV.
Bullard enjoyed a measure of popularity in the late 1990s and early this century with…
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TORONTO – Mobile production and transmission service company Dome Productions recently rolled Trillium out of the garage, its third high definition multi-format mobile production truck.
All three of the company’s…
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TORONTO – Growth in its broadcasting division as well as the CSI franchise drove a 25% increase in EBITDA (to $48.4 million) for the first quarter at Alliance Atlantis….
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BURBANK, Calif. – Until recently, users of BitTorrent’s peer to peer platform were often trading pirated copies of movies and TV shows.
However, a new deal announced today, to…
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TORONTO – Sirius Canada announced today that it has passed the 100,000-subscriber mark.
"In just over five months we have reached 100,000 subscribers exceeding all of our expectations, and…
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TORONTO – After a couple of recent departures, CHUM Television has beefed up its specialty TV affiliate marketing side.
Jeremy McCarthy has been hired by CHUM Television as affiliate…
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OTTAWA – Jason MacDonald was named chief of staff for CBC Television this week. He replaces Ian Alexander, who has moved to the learning and development department at the…
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