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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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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EDMONTON – Richard Hiron has been appointed regional sales manager, A Channel Edmonton, A Channel Calgary (which will re-brand as Citytv Edmonton and Citytv Calgary on August 2nd), and…
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