TORONTO – Counting donated air time, private Canadian radio stations contributed more than $238 million in the 2005 broadcast year to charitable initiatives. Efforts ranged from a single station’s campaign... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CBC has tabbed Anthony Germain to head up its new CBC News bureau in Shanghai, China. Anthony, CBC Radio One’s Ottawa Morning and CBC News: The House... Continue Reading
AFTER A DOZEN OR SO years of lobbying the Liberal Party power establishment, the Canadian cable, radio, television and telecom industries will have to start over beginning today. No matter... Continue Reading
CABLE OPERATORS STILL (privately, mostly) grouse about the 10-cent fee increase the CRTC granted the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network last summer. As reported by www.cartt.ca, the Commission granted APTN its license... Continue Reading
NEW YORK – This fall, CBS and Warner Bros. will launch The CW Television Network. The two companies will co-own the network 50-50. Also announced today was a 10-year affiliation... Continue Reading
TORONTO - The 2006 and 2007 editions of Les Francouvertes has a new presenter, Sirius Canada. “Sirius' participation in this event is another step in honouring the company's commitment to... Continue Reading
NEW YORK — Even though nearly all Americans have heard of high definition television, most don’t know anything substantial about it and few report they’re ready to buy a new... Continue Reading
THOSE WORKING IN RADIO, or those covering it as journalists, are always preoccupied with what’s next technologically or what’s threatening radio’s future and how this old medium must change in... Continue Reading
DARTMOUTH, N.S. – Newcap Broadcasting was awarded a new FM radio licence in Lac La Biche, Alberta today. "Lac La Biche is a thriving community located in the area of... Continue Reading
TORONTO - TSN today announced it has hired Jim Marshall as executive producer, events, and Shawn Redmond as senior manager, marketing. Marshall is now responsible for TSN's mobile productions, including... Continue Reading