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…
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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…
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OTTAWA – With new finance minister Jim Flaherty promising a GST cut – and perhaps a personal income tax cut – to go along with some spending cutbacks, the…
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HALIFAX – MBS Radio has hired Mike Shannon as its new vice -resident, programming.
Shannon has spent the last three years at Newcap Broadcasting in Alberta with titles such…
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TORONTO – If you thought clicking thumbs on BlackBerrys during business meetings was annoying, now Kevin Newman is going to be making appearances in them.
Saying the video quality is…
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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…
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NEW YORK – There are too many tariffs and too many changes going on in the digital world for the existing copyright and tariff regime to continue in its…
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TORONTO – The many gaps in the opinions of those in the music industry has finally taken on coalition form.
A number of high profile Canadian musicians, songwriters and…
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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…
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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…
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