OTTAWA – Washed-up punkster Billy Idol and the body parts certain fans present to him isn’t necessarily a violation of Canadian broadcast standards, even if broadcast before 9 p.m.,…
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OTTAWA – Even if a caller really makes you mad, DJs can’t give out the person’s name and phone number as retribution, the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council confirmed Wednesday….
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I FOUND THE CLOSING PLENARY session at the CAB Winnipeg convention interesting, but it left me somewhat unsatisfied.
I think the main reason was that the discussion seemed too…
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OTTAWA – With a tariff decision it finds “egregious and flawed” facing Canadian radio broadcasters, the Canadian Association of Broadcasters filed a motion with the Federal Court of Canada…
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TORONTO – Sales and programming experience are featured prominently among XM Canada’s new senior management.
"XM Canada has assembled a talented and diverse team to bring XM Satellite Radio…
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TORONTO – An all-encompassing on-line news web site, customized to meet the growing news needs of viewers in the Greater Toronto Area market, CTV today launched www.toronto.ctv.ca.
“The…
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OTTAWA – A-Channel Ottawa this week tabbed Rogers Television host Arash Madani as its new sports anchor.
For the past two years, Madani (left, from the…
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TORONTO – CanWest Interactive has acquired certain assets of CanadianRetail.com, the largest online recruiting site for the retail sector in Canada, from Bjork Enterprises Limited.
The purchase included the…
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TORONTO – Wendy Duff is the new assistant program director of Rogers Broadcasting’s CHFI.
Duff started her career at CKLW, followed by 20 years in the CHUM organization including…
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WASHINGTON – XM Satellite Radio announced today it is now available on DirecTV, the largest satellite TV provider in the U.S.
Seventy-two channels of XM’s music, children’s programming and…
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