Radio / Television News

ZeD dead

TORONTO – The innovative, quirky, little-watched, ZeD TV has been cancelled. The late night show’s current season will be its last, CBC management told staffers late last week. Six… Continue Reading

CanWest promotes Manlove

TORONTO – Brett Manlove has been promoted to senior vice-president, broadcast sales and marketing for CanWest MediaWorks, the company announced today. In this position, Manlove will oversee all sales… Continue Reading

Radio One, in pod form

TORONTO – Canadians can now listen to CBC Radio’s programming on demand as podcasts. The public broadcaster is making a rather large number of its programs available for complimentary… Continue Reading

Viewers can share “Thanks” ads

TORONTO – Showcase has launched a second wave of its quirky, suggestive, “Thanks” image campaign to reinforce the channel as the home of premium boundary-pushing television series. This time… Continue Reading

CDTV to wind up in August

TORONTO – The TV-industry-created organization that was set up eight years ago to evangelize on high definition television and the transition to digital will shut down as of August… Continue Reading