By Malcolm Dunlop, Rogers Media Television CANADA – WHAT A GREAT COUNTRY when it comes to audience measurement. Where else would you have two competing television ratings services to measure... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Not every intervention filed with the CRTC over the four new pay TV license applicants were negative. Many were overwhelmingly supportive. As reported previously, four groups are vying... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC today granted a new FM radio license to The Haliburton Broadcasting Group today. Serving, well, Haliburton, Ont., and region, the station – to be an adult... Continue Reading
SAN JOSE, Calif. – Desperate Housewives, Lost, That’s So Raven and other TV shows can now be downloaded for US$1.99 to Apple’s brand new video iPod. Apple today unveiled what... Continue Reading
TORONTO - 102.1 the Edge’s annual listeners’ choice awards will be hosted this year by actor/comedian/rap artist(?) Tom Green.“Returning to his musical roots (his rap group Organized Rhyme had a... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – A-Channel Ottawa announced today the appointment of Peter Angione as news director. Originally an easterner, Angione has worked in a number of roles in newsrooms across the country,... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The Canadian cultural and broadcasting communities say that the new wireless video services now in the market from Rogers Wireless, Bell Mobility and Telus are certainly a form... Continue Reading
IT’S HARD TO IMAGINE THE CRTC undertaking a review of the radio industry at this particular point in time. So much technological change. So much undecided. Such an unsettled market.... Continue Reading
TORONTO - The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television has released the nominees for the 20th Annual Gemini Awards. Celebrating outstanding achievement in Canadian English language television, the Gemini Awards... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG – Revenues and EBITDA at CanWest Global’s TEN Group Pty Limited (TEN), which owns CanWest's Australian television and out-of-home advertising operations, reported consolidated revenues of A$956 million for the... Continue Reading