Radio / Television News

Levy is new CFPTA chair

OTTAWA – Breakthrough Films and Television executive producer Ira Levy will be the new chair of the Canadian Film and Television Production Association. He was elected by the new board... Continue Reading

Cary Rubin joins CanWest

TORONTO – Broadcast industry veteran Cary Rubin will join the team at CanWest MediaWorks on Monday, May 24th as director, affiliate relations for the company’s specialty services (Prime TV, Xtreme... Continue Reading

Haggarty returning to Rogers

TORONTO – Corus Entertainment’s vice-president, finance and administration in its radio division has decided to return to Rogers Communications. However, Jamie Haggarty won’t be returning to Rogers Cable, which is... Continue Reading

Sunday night docs and dramas

TORONTO – Pairing documentaries and feature films, History Television launches its Fact & Film programming block Sunday May 29th at 8 p.m. From Top Gun to Taxi Driver, History Television... Continue Reading

Leitch cuts staff

TORONTO - Leitch Technology announced today that it will cut between 75 to 100 staffers in Toronto as part of its overall cost-cutting plan. The company, a leading provider of... Continue Reading