TORONTO – Since an ever-increasing number of Canadians speak neither English nor French, Rogers Television will present the 2006 Federal Leaders Debate translated into Mandarin on Saturday, January 21…
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LONDON, U.K. – Corus Entertainment’s production division Nelvana today announced a new video on demand agreement with British Telecommunications.
Coming on the heels of recent North American partnerships with…
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TORONTO – As a public company, Canadian Satellite Radio (XM Canada) has to issue quarterly reports and lay bare the bottom line of the new satellite radio service in…
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HALIFAX – There’s just two weeks left for Atlantic Canadian journalists to submit their radio, television or print stories and images to the 25th Atlantic Journalism Awards.
Entries should be…
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OTTAWA – Hearings for the CRTC’s long-delayed and anticipated commercial radio policy review have been set for May 15, 2006.
The Commission declined to further put off the hearings,…
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HALIFAX – The union representing employees at Global Maritimes (CIHF) this week called on the company to expand its local programming, in light of job cuts announced this week….
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TORONTO – CHUM Ltd. posted gains across the board in the first quarter of fiscal 2006, ended November 30, 2005.
Revenue climbed 16% to $186.7 million, as compared to…
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ORLANDO, Fla. – The Golf Channel has claimed the entire cable package of the next TV contract with the PGA Tour, which begins with the 2007 season.
The Comcast-owned…
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TORONTO – Canadian Music Network this week sent out an e-mail letter to subscribers saying it is re-examining the business and suspending publication for four weeks.
Specifically, it’s using…
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TORONTO – With none of the three major parties articulating much about their plans for the cultural sector (not even the NDP), ACTRA’s performers tried Wednesday to inject themselves…
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