WINNIPEG – New Zealand. Australia. Ireland. The U.K. Turkey. CanWest’s international media empire will only get bigger, Tom Strike, president, CanWest MediaWorks International, told www.cartt.ca on Wednesday.Strike chatted with cartt.ca... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Sylvain Lafrance will be filling a newly created role for the CBC and Radio-Canada. CBC/Radio-Canada president and CEO Robert Rabinovitch announced the creation of a new executive vice-president's... Continue Reading
TOKYO – Saying it plans to concentrate on three core pillars going forward: electronics, games and entertainment, Sony Group also announced it will cut 10,000 people from its payroll. The... Continue Reading
QUEBEC CITY - Thirteen months after the CRTC ruled that the controversial, market-leading CHOI-FM did not deserve to have its licence renewed and three weeks after the Federal Court of... Continue Reading
TORONTO – A nation-wide radio and television campaign to promote cultural diversity in the news media was launched today by the Radio-Television News Directors Association. A series of announcements will... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG – Hot on the heels of its purchase yesterday of Super FM in Turkey, CanWest Global Communications announced today that a bid it’s a part of won the right... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG and ISTANBUL – After an auction this morning, CanWest Global Communications announced today that it’s the winning bidder for Super FM, a radio station based in Istanbul that reaches... Continue Reading
EDMONTON – Jim Haskins has decided to quit as vice-president and general manager of Citytv Edmonton, the company reports this morning. His last day is Friday. Officially, the release reads:... Continue Reading
THE TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS are the most valuable, most talked about, most loved sports team in English Canada. Launching a TV channel that’s all Leafs, all the time, was a... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – With the hearings on the new pay television applicants scheduled for next month, the two major associations have weighed in with their comments. While expressing no opinion on... Continue Reading
