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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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, 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…
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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…
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