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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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"…
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TORONTO – A total of 79 employees who worked on CBC set design, studio and remote production, post-production, and network presentation got layoff notices this morning, a CBC spokesperson…
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TORONTO – The world’s most famous dog, Lassie, was honoured with TV Land Canada’s inaugural Icon Award today in a ceremony at the CHUM Television Building. “Lassie…
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