OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Broadcaster Crossroads Television (CITS) will stay on basic cable on Videotron’s Quebec-Ontario border systems, the CRTC told the company today. Videotron wanted to distribute the Christian broadcast channel... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Sports anchor Brian Mudryk is making the move from CTV Edmonton to TSN in Toronto. He makes his TSN debut tomorrow (Saturday, Oct. 22) on the 2 a.m.... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Global News and CanWest News Service announced today they have selected Ipsos Reid as their pollster of record. "The partnership is a great fit," said Gerry Nott, editor-in-chief,... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Effective immediately, Christine Shipton will oversee all original programming, both fiction and non-fiction, for CanWest MediaWorks, as vice-president, original programming. Since joining Global last spring as director, dramatic... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - The Government of Canada Wednesday dismissed complaints filed with the Governor in Council over two CRTC decisions awarding Vancouver radio station licenses. On July 21, 2005, the CRTC... Continue Reading
CANNES – YTV will continue to be the main Canadian outlet for Nickelodeon programming as MTV Networks International announced this week a new multi-million dollar, five-year output deal with Corus... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - The 2005 Canadian Association of Broadcasters Convention - The Future Summit - will feature hard-hitting sessions on a wide range of industry issues. New technologies and delivery platforms,... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Veteran CBC journalist Mary Lou Finlay has decided to retire as of November 30th. In a note to staff today, vice-president, radio Jane Chalmers called Finlay “one of... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON – After a long search, National Beer Wholesalers Association president David K. Rehr (right) has been selected the new president and CEO of the National Association of Broadcasters. Rehr,... Continue Reading
TORONTO - John Harding, president of the Radio Marketing Bureau advised its board of directors this week that he will not seek a renewal of his current contract when it... Continue Reading