OTTAWA – Apparently going incommunicado can work. Forced into a media blackout for days by a federal mediator, the CBC and its union, the Canadian Media Guild, emerged from their... Continue Reading
CAMROSE, Alta. - On Friday at 4 p.m. radio in NewCap Radio debuted a country-fried version of the Bob/Jack format: BIG EARL 98.1 FM, who plays anything country! Big Earl... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The recently-launched Anik F1R satellite is now carrying television signals, announced its owner, Telesat, today. “The new satellite provides valuable broadcasting and telecommunications capacity for Canadians, including direct... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Nearly five years in the making, Canada's first all-Christian, nationally licensed, digital TV service launches tomorrow morning (Saturday) at 6 a.m. on Rogers Digital Cable. The VisionTV-owned service... Continue Reading
TORONTO – MTV is coming back to Canada. CTV Inc. and MTV Networks today announced a new strategic alliance to build and grow the MTV brand in Canada said an... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Corus Entertainment told investors today that for fiscal year 2006, the company is targeting free cash flow of between $70 to $85 million and consolidated EBITDA (earnings before... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Former Astral Television CEO Lisa De Wilde is returning to broadcasting as CEO of TVOntario, the provincial government announced Thursday.The highly-regarded broadcaster left Astral in 2001 after eight... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - The Canadian Association of Broadcasters’ Gold Ribbon Awards honour achievement in broadcasting in various categories including community service, breaking news, humour, public affairs, and promotion of Canadian talent.... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Calling it “a cynical waste of taxpayers' money”, the Canadian Media Guild lambasted both the CBC’s latest contract offer, and the Corporation’s decision to take out newspaper ads... Continue Reading
TORONTO – It was a long, hard non-season last year for the folks running The NHL Network. It’s tough to be a channel about a league with no games. But,... Continue Reading