WASHINGTON – U.S. president George Bush signed the bill that will see over-the-air analog TV shut off for good in that country on February 17, 2009.
The bill includes…
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TORONTO – The Canadian Media Directors’ council has lined up a large, interesting, diverse slate of senior executives to speak at its upcoming conference.
The CMDC’s March 28 conference…
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TORONTO – CanWest MediaWorks says the current prohibition against prescription drug advertising violates its rights under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
On December 23rd, 2005, the company ( Continue Reading
TORONTO – While Sirius milks Howard Stern, XM will add the Oprah & Friends radio channel this September.
Harpo Radio and XM Radio, along with XM Canada, today announced…
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TORONTO – Revenue growth at Rogers media for the three months ended December 31, 2005 was $34 million, an increase of 12.8% over the fourth quarter of 2004.
Nearly…
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SASKATOON – Canadian broadcaster Keith Morrison, a former Saskatoon broadcaster who now works for NBC in Los Angeles, is coming back to the Prairie province to host Crystal Meth:…
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TORONTO – Responding to a story broken earlier today by www.cartt.ca, CanWest MediaWorks issued the following statement:
On December 23, 2005, CanWest MediaWorks Inc. filed an application to…
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TORONTO – Satellite radio operator XM Canada’s parent company, Canadian Satellite Radio Holdings said today it has raised US$100 million in aggregate principal amount of 12.75% senior notes due…
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VANCOUVER – With the goal of encouraging greater diversity in news reporting, a new database launched today by CHUM Limited offers media unprecedented access to over 300 experts from…
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EDMONTON – Craig Roskin has been hired as station manager, CHUM Television Edmonton.
Roskin comes to CHUM with over 19 years of television experience, most recently as general manager…
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