REGINA – Rawlco Radio CEO Gordon Rawlinson has been named as one of the 2016 recipients of the Saskatchewan Order of Merit, the province’s highest honour.
Established in 1985, the…
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OTTAWA – The local news business, while still attracting eyeballs, has ceased working from a financial perspective, Bell Canada told a Parliamentary committee on Tuesday. Echoing its appearance Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Stingray Digital Group is providing new music selections to Comcast that will help the U.S. cable giant to enhance its Xfinity On Demand platforms.
Xfinity TV customers will…
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DARTMOUTH – Strong listener ratings at Newfoundland Capital Corporation’s stations in Toronto and Ottawa helped to power the radio broadcaster's first quarter revenues and profits.
For the period ended March 31,…
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LAS VEGAS – Encouraged by their early results, U.S. broadcasters are diving deeper into over-the-top video and seeking to do more with multiscreen video.
At the NAB Show…
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TORONTO – Corus Entertainment’s animation and licensing division Nelvana today announced the appointment of Pam Westman to Head, Nelvana Enterprises.
She will oversee brand development and management across…
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MONTREAL – Pierre Karl Péladeau is quitting politics after less than a year on the job, but it remains unclear whether he will return to Quebecor.
Péladeau (pictured) said Monday…
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TORONTO – Former Bell Media exec Phil King has been named senior vice president of distribution for Canada at Sony Pictures Television (SPT).
Based in Toronto, King (pictured) will be responsible…
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TORONTO – DHX Television has launched the Family Channel app, a one-stop destination for the entire family that offers programming from Family Channel, Family CHRGD, Family Jr. and F2N.
Free…
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TORONTO – Canadian advertising veteran Jani Yates has been named president and CEO of Advertising Standards Canada (ASC) effective June 13, 2016.
Yates, (pictured), brings over 30 years of industry…
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