OTTAWA – With an election call to come this morning from the Governor General, Canada’s broadcast, cable and telecom industries get a legislative time out… again… from the feds….
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WINNIPEG – The Aboriginal Peoples Television Network announced the launch of the Aboriginal Media Education Fund (AMEF) on Monday.
The AMEF “will foster the growth of the Aboriginal independent production…
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YEARS BACK, IT WAS EASY to pick on VisionTV. Its programs were old, appearing only on the specialty channel in their second or third (or fourth!) window.
Much of its…
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MONTREAL – XM Canada today introduced the broadcasting team for Franc parler, the first French-language all sports and sports talk channel in North America.
Franc parler will provide listeners…
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TORONTO – SIRIUS Canada’s 100 channels of music, entertainment, sports and information will officially begin broadcasting on Thursday
The company also announced that in celebration of its December 1…
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OTTAWA – One might not think that an application to set up a community radio station in Chibougamau, a small community about 475 km northeast of Quebec City, would…
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TORONTO – It may have been a boring first half, football-wise, but what with Fergie and The Black-Eyed Peas bounding around at halftime, followed with a barn-burning second half,…
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BANFF – There’s just three days left to take advantage of an early registration rate for the 2006 Banff International Television Festival.
Participants can network with over 150 international…
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MONTREAL – Popular football coach Jacques Dussault will join the team of radio hosts at XM Canada’s Franc parler, the first French-language all talk/sports radio channel in North America….
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TORONTO – Al Pervin has been hired as general manager of The Jewel 98.5 FM, the new Evanov Radio Group station which is expected to sign on-air in January…
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