Radio / Television News

HD not so clear to Canadians

TORONTO – While high definition television offers the clearest, highest-quality TV picture available, Canadians’ want to see a more robust content and pricing picture before they commit, according to a report released today. Astral... Continue Reading

Radio ad demand on the rise, says Newcap

DARTMOUTH, N.S. - Radio and TV broadcaster Newfoundland Capital Corporation recorded across the board increases during the first quarter of 2005, ended March 31st. And happily, notes CEO Rob Steele,... Continue Reading

What will an election call mean? Plenty

OTTAWA – Broadcast, cable and telecom initiatives currently before cabinet, committees and other Parliament Hill panels (like the repeatedly delayed amendments to the Radiocommunication Act) again face death or delay... Continue Reading

Seven get RTNDA lifetime awards

TORONTO - The Radio-Television News Directors Association of Canada recently announced that seven individuals will be honoured with the 2005 RTNDA Canada Lifetime Achievement Awards. The awards will be presented... Continue Reading

Television networks face extinction

NEW YORK - A new report from consulting monolith Deloitte & Touche says the business model of existing traditional broadcast TV networks is now obsolete and if drastic changes aren’t... Continue Reading