TORONTO – The Canadian Media Directors' council has lined up a large, interesting, diverse slate of senior executives to speak at its upcoming conference. The CMDC's March 28 conference is... Continue Reading
TORONTO – CanWest MediaWorks says the current prohibition against prescription drug advertising violates its rights under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.On December 23rd, 2005, the company (as previously... Continue Reading
TORONTO – While Sirius milks Howard Stern, XM will add the Oprah & Friends radio channel this September. Harpo Radio and XM Radio, along with XM Canada, today announced the... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Revenue growth at Rogers media for the three months ended December 31, 2005 was $34 million, an increase of 12.8% over the fourth quarter of 2004. Nearly half... Continue Reading
SASKATOON – Canadian broadcaster Keith Morrison, a former Saskatoon broadcaster who now works for NBC in Los Angeles, is coming back to the Prairie province to host Crystal Meth: Toxic... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Responding to a story broken earlier today by www.cartt.ca, CanWest MediaWorks issued the following statement: On December 23, 2005, CanWest MediaWorks Inc. filed an application to the Ontario... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Satellite radio operator XM Canada's parent company, Canadian Satellite Radio Holdings said today it has raised US$100 million in aggregate principal amount of 12.75% senior notes due 2014.... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – With the goal of encouraging greater diversity in news reporting, a new database launched today by CHUM Limited offers media unprecedented access to over 300 experts from diverse... Continue Reading
EDMONTON – Craig Roskin has been hired as station manager, CHUM Television Edmonton. Roskin comes to CHUM with over 19 years of television experience, most recently as general manager for... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG – More Turkish radio stations are on the horizon for CanWest Global Communications.The company officially announced today (which was reported here last month) that subsidiaries of its Turkish partner,... Continue Reading
