TORONTO – While many of their radio brethren have either hopped on board one of the Canadian satellite radio license-holders or appealed to the government to rescind the licenses,…
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TORONTO – The Canadian Media Guild said today it will announce the results of the strike vote taken this week on either July 19th or 20th.
Expect overwhelming support…
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TORONTO – 2005 “is developing into CHUM’s best year ever,” company CEO Jay Switzer said this afternoon in presenting the third quarter financial results.
Overall, revenue was up 18%…
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AUCKLAND, NZ – The New Zealand Catholic Bishops have urged Catholics in the country to boycott all CanWest Global media properties.
It seems that the New Zealand Catholic Church…
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TORONTO – Thanks to recent rate increases, Score Media (owners of sports specialty service The Score) today reported operating profit of $4.1 million for the nine months ended May…
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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…
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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…
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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….
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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…
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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…
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