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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CANNES – YTV will continue to be the main Canadian outlet for Nickelodeon programming as MTV Networks International announced this week a new multi-million dollar, five-year output deal with…
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OTTAWA – The 2005 Canadian Association of Broadcasters Convention – The Future Summit – will feature hard-hitting sessions on a wide range of industry issues.
New technologies and delivery…
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TORONTO – Veteran CBC journalist Mary Lou Finlay has decided to retire as of November 30th.
In a note to staff today, vice-president, radio Jane Chalmers called Finlay “one…
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WASHINGTON – After a long search, National Beer Wholesalers Association president David K. Rehr (right) has been selected the new president and CEO of the National…
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TORONTO – John Harding, president of the Radio Marketing Bureau advised its board of directors this week that he will not seek a renewal of his current contract when…
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TORONTO – The Canadian Football League (CFL) announced today that it has signed a two-year programming agreement with Corus Entertainment’s radio division to broadcast the Grey Cup championship game…
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TORONTO – CanWest MediaWorks today announced the hiring of Jamie Schouela, Brad Parry and Tim Kist in various marketing roles.
Schouela has been tabbed as director, advertising and promotion…
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