Radio / Television News

ET Canada flicks The Switch in Toronto

TORONTO – The syndicated entertainment news magazine show Entertainment Tonight (ET) is the first customer to use video switching centre The Switch for transmission services to Canada. In addition to the multi-year HD transmission service agreement ET signed with The Switch last year for service between New York and Los Angeles, ET will now use The Switch’s Inter-City on Demand (ICOD) transmission service to reach ET Canada at the Global Television studios in Toronto.“Canada is a key market for us,” said Dan Henry, executive in charge of production for Entertainment Tonight and The Insider, in the announcement. “We are pleased...