TORONTO – Astral Media The Harold Greenberg Fund today announced its support of 24 English-language script development projects and confirmation of six equity investments as part of the fund’s equity... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - Michael MacMillan, executive chairman of Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. has been chosen as the recipient of the Canadian Association of Broadcasters’ 2005 Gold Ribbon Award for Broadcast Excellence,... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Prospective satellite radio subscribers in Canada can become members of the company’s “Founder’s Club” as of today by logging on to www.xmradio.ca. Canadian Satellite Radio today announced the... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays and its broadcast outlet The Fan 590 announced today the death of long-time radio voice Tom Cheek. He was 66. He died at his... Continue Reading
TORONTO – This is what’s known as pent-up demand.TSN announced Thursday that its opening night NHL broadcast Wednesday featuring Ottawa @ Toronto (nationally, excluding Alberta) and Calgary @ Minnesota (regionally... Continue Reading
TORONTO – CHUM Ltd.’s youth lifestyle channel Razer – in a North American first – is now enhancing its prime time schedule with a selection of interactive SMS content The... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - Toronto will host the first-ever Children, Youth & Media Conference on November 10th. Organized by the Alliance for Children and Television (ACT), the conference is the only one... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Formerly the first employee of Toronto 1, Mike Nesbitt has been promoted to the position of general manager of operations of its replacement, SUN TV, A native of... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – TSN has applied to the CRTC to allow its digi-net ESPN Classic Canada to air live sports. The Bell Globemedia-owned channel’s conditions of license say it can’t air... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – TSN and RDS will now have the right to add a little drama and comedy programming to its schedule thanks to a pair of CRTC decisions rendered Thursday.... Continue Reading
