Radio / Television News

BCAB conference is next week

VICTORIA – The British Columbia Association of Broadcasters 2006 conference takes place May 10-12 in Victoria, B.C. Futurist and Innovation expert Jim Carroll, digital/technology expert David Chalk, and world-renowned… Continue Reading

RTNDA awards Prairie’s best

WINNIPEG – The Radio-Television News Directors Association of Canada has honoured the best in electronic journalism in the Prairie region in 2005. The coveted RTNDA Awards were presented at… Continue Reading

Corus to sell direct to consumers

NEW YORK – Corus Entertainment officially launched TreehouseDirect today – a web storefront that will let consumers buy Nelvana content by the episode or by full seasons. Corus owns… Continue Reading

Winnipeg radio raises half a million

WINNPEG – Standard Radio stations Hot 103 and QX104 raised $511,000 for Winnipeg’s Children’s Hospital at their most recent radiothon, April 19 to 21. QX 104 program director Janet Trecarten… Continue Reading

The shifting specialty TV landscape

TORONTO – Big changes have occurred in the TV viewing environment over the past year says Doug Davis, vice-president, research and revenue management, Alliance Atlantis. He reported to attendees… Continue Reading