TORONTO - Bruce Campbell has been hired as general sales manager of Foxy 88.5 in Toronto. Campbell joins the Evanov Radio Group station with 33 years in broadcasting under his... Continue Reading
TWO THOUSAND AND NINE. Geez, when you spell it out like that, the year sure seems like a long way away, doesn’t it? It isn’t. With the U.S. Congress and... Continue Reading
OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Having received an application for a new broadcasting license to serve Lethbridge, Alberta, the CRTC is calling for additional license applicants. The deadline is September 12th, 2005. As... Continue Reading
CALGARY – Radio segment profit increased by 21% to $22.2 million, while television segment profit was up 15% to $34.7 million for Corus Entertainment as the company reported its third... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Pity the poor public relations people who had to type with blinding speed to get today’s tit-for-tat press releases on satellite radio out the door as fast as... Continue Reading
TORONTO – CHUM executive Peter Miller says that Canadians would still be able to get satellite radio if his company’s appeal is upheld, as long as we continue to turn... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - "The performance of each of our operating divisions continues to be in-line with our expectations for fiscal 2005," said Ian Greenberg, president and CEO, Astral Media, in presenting... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG – While CanWest Global Communications reported overall revenue and earnings increases for the third quarter of 2005, the company saw its Canadian TV operations suffer some more. Revenue at... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON - If Canadian broadcasters are still wondering about an absolute deadline for digital/high definition conversion, National Association of Broadcasters CEO Edward Fritts set one yesterday. In a presentation before... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Over 5,500 CBC employees who are members of the Canadian Media Guild are casting ballots today and tomorrow to give their bargaining unit a strike mandate. The CMG... Continue Reading