WINNIPEG – CanWest Global executive vice-president David Asper has resigned his seat on the board of the Canadian Football League’s Winnipeg Blue Bombers, the Winnipeg Sun has reported today. After... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Global News made a couple of announcements today, naming Queen's Park correspondent, Sean Mallen as the new host of Focus Ontario and shifting CFRB 1010’s Bill Carroll to... Continue Reading
TORONTO – CHUM Limited CEO Jay Switzer said yesterday that while conventional radio broadcasters will feel little immediate impact from the two satellite radio companies coming to market, the future... Continue Reading
TORONTO – While acknowledging he speaks from the position of a regional monopoly, Corus Entertainment CEO John Cassaday doesn’t think the CRTC should license other analog pay TV services.Cassaday was... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Evanov Radio station Z103.5 ran an on-air auction on the “Z103 Morning Show” this week to give listeners an opportunity to bid on a “VIP U2 Concert Package”... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Anne-Marie Varner has been hired as executive producer in-house programming at Discovery Channel. Varner assumes the role on Monday, September 19, 2005 said Paul Lewis, president and general... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Drawing on a database of over 20,000 bus routes, CHUM Ltd. launched "School Bus Monitor” yesterday, an exclusive service that allows parents and students to monitor individual school... Continue Reading
EDMONTON – CFCW’s Jackie Rae and the late Wes Montgomery (right) were named On-Air Personality of the Year by the Canadian Country Music Association last weekend. Rae was on hand... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Standard Radio’s Newstalk 1010 today announced pop culture guru George Stroumboulopoulos is joining CFRB. The George Stroumboulopoulos Show will air Sunday nights 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. He... Continue Reading
THE LOCKOUT AT THE CBC is entering its fifth week because no one in senior management is directly responsible or accountable for their actions. Consider this: CBC president Robert Rabinovitch... Continue Reading