MONTREAL – The National Film Board and CTV Specialty’s Discovery Channel signed a new co-production deal this month. Fresh from their success as partners on the internationally co-produced high definition... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – For the first time in Canada, a new TV show will debut in the video on demand space – before it airs on broadcast television. Vidéotron's video on... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – The National Film Board of Canada, today announced the hiring of Nathalie Courville to helm its new marketing and communications arm.Courville (right) has close to 20 years experience... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Canadian Satellite Radio Holdings officially started trading today at $16 per share the company announced Monday. The company – which does business as XM Canada – raised $55-million... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Global Television’s new dramatic series Falcon Beach will air in HD beginning in January. The company announced its marketing rollout plans on Monday and later in the day... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Research released Monday by the Yankee Group paints a pretty rosy picture for Canada's two satellite radio companies, Sirius Canada and XM Canada. Right now, says the report’s... Continue Reading
THE SCORE HAS SEEN its share of challenges. Launched in 1997 as Headline Sports as part of the 17-channel tier III, it struggled from the outset. It had no background,... Continue Reading
EDMONTON – Squeezed out of its niche by a couple of new stations in the market, Edmonton’s 96X became Big Earl today. Branded as the hit music alternative, Newcap Broadcasting’s... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG – CanWest Global’s New Zealand operations saw a 4% increase in consolidated revenues in the first quarter of this fiscal year, the company announced. It has a 70% stake... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Global Television will broadcast the National Aboriginal Achievement Awards in January, jointly with the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network. The awards, sponsored by the National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation (NAAF),... Continue Reading
