OTTAWA – Letting the F-word slip through, even if it’s a Cancon f***, is a no-no, says Canadian Broadcast Standards Council. But times, they could be-a-changin’ it cautioned.
The…
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DARTHMOUTH, N.S. – Newcap Inc., announced today that the CRTC has approved its $2.3 million purchase of CJUK-FM, Magic 99.9, from Big Pond Communications Inc. of Thunder Bay, Ontario….
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OSHAWA – Spiky-haired former jock reporter John Gallagher will return to Toronto-area radio tomorrow morning on Oshawa’s 94.9 The Rock.
The two-time sportscaster of the year and one-time Foster…
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TORONTO and CALGARY – A new comedy series, from the writer of Sex and the City, called The Comeback, will premiere June 5 at 10 pm on The Movie…
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TORONTO – Chris Martin and Johnny Buckland of Coldplay literally stopped traffic with their appearance at 102.1 the Edge’s street-level broadcast studio at 228 Yonge Street yesterday. So many…
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TORONTO – MTV Networks has decided to terminate its licensing agreement in Canada with the owners of MTV and MTV2
CHUM Limited today announced that the Viacom-owned company has…
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TORONTO – Corus Radio recently became the first radio chain to sell advertising into the increasingly popular podcast format.
On several of the company’s radio station web sites, viewer/listeners…
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TORONTO – Alliance Atlantis Broadcasting said today that its specialty networks led the television industry in audience growth for the first three months of 2005.
Its thirteen networks grew…
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SAINT JOHN, NB – The Atlantic region of the Radio-Television News Directors Association of Canada honoured its best during the RTNDA’s regional conference Saturday in Saint John.
The…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – As reported last week by www.cartt.ca, Astral Media executive Michel Arpin has been appointed as vice-chair, broadcasting at the CRTC.
As predicted here last week, Arpin is…
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