WASHINGTON – American high-tech leaders this week urged the U.S. Congress to finalize digital television transition, in a word, “now.” Thirty-one CEOs and corporate presidents of leading U.S. high-tech companies... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Duff Roman, vice-president, industry affairs and digital radio operations for CHUM Ltd., will be inducted into the Canadian Music Industry Hall of Fame as part of Canadian Music... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC today turned down an application by Bayshore Broadcasting for a new FM radio station in Wasaga Beach – a popular summer hangout about 13 kms north... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Turns out it’s more than a mat leave fill-in after all. Corus Radio Toronto today announced the appointment of Stephanie Smyth (right) to the position of news director... Continue Reading
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