OTTAWA – Major backers of an international convention on cultural protection are delighted it was adopted by the U.N.’s Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) last Thursday in Paris,…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU –Teletoon Retro, D.I.Y. and Nostalgie are just three of the 14 new category two digital specialty channels approved by the CRTC Friday.
A few of the new licenses…
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OTTAWA – After enduring a winter of cranky Canadian curling fans, frustrated at how and where their beloved game was being put on TV, the Canadian Curling Association officially…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC Thursday granted a category two digital specialty service license to Astral Media for French-language speed channel Télé-Vitesse.
Astral’s application proposes a service that would be…
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TORONTO – Led by a growing stable of digital specialty channels, Asian Television Network posted large increases in revenue and earnings.
Revenues for first nine months of 2005, ended…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Broadcaster Crossroads Television (CITS) will stay on basic cable on Videotron’s Quebec-Ontario border systems, the CRTC told the company today.
Videotron wanted to distribute the Christian broadcast…
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TORONTO – Sports anchor Brian Mudryk is making the move from CTV Edmonton to TSN in Toronto.
He makes his TSN debut tomorrow (Saturday, Oct. 22) on the 2…
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TORONTO – Global News and CanWest News Service announced today they have selected Ipsos Reid as their pollster of record.
"The partnership is a great fit," said Gerry Nott,…
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TORONTO – Effective immediately, Christine Shipton will oversee all original programming, both fiction and non-fiction, for CanWest MediaWorks, as vice-president, original programming. Since joining Global last…
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OTTAWA – The Government of Canada Wednesday dismissed complaints filed with the Governor in Council over two CRTC decisions awarding Vancouver radio station licenses.
On July 21, 2005, the…
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