MONTREAL – CBC Montreal will beef up its weekend news offering for English-speaking viewers starting in May.
As part of the national broadcaster’s strategic plan, new television and an expanded…
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TORONTO – The catch phrase ‘he shoots, he scores’, will once again become ‘Goooool’ this Saturday as TLN airs Hockey Night in Canada simultaneously in Italian and Spanish.
As part…
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MICHAEL MACMILLAN HAS timed things pretty well in his career.
A film and TV producer whose former company has an Academy Award to its credit (short film Boys and Girls,…
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OTTAWA – The Supreme Court of Canada is scheduled to hear the fee-for-carriage (or value for signal) appeal on April 19, 2012.
As Cartt.ca readers will…
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SUDBURY, ON – Bell Aliant is bringing its fibre-to-the-home network FibreOP to the greater Sudbury area of Ontario.
The company said Monday that it will invest $30 million to bring…
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MONTREAL – Videotron has ten days to turn over the name of one of its Internet customers who allegedly posted “highly defamatory" comments about pro-golfer Phil Mickelson.
According to a…
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TORONTO – Sirius XM Radio technical executive Robert Briskman has been elected as the new president of the North American Broadcasters Association (NABA).
He succeeds Leonardo Ramos of Televisa, and…
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AJAX, ON – ATX Networks has acquired Israeli-based video and broadcast technology company Arcos Technologies Ltd. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
ATX designs and manufactures products used…
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OTTAWA – A commercial for an adult telephone line that aired during a children’s show did not breach any broadcast codes, the majority of the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council…
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OTTAWA – Despite being inundated with complaints, the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) has found that a Sun News Network interview did not breach any broadcast codes.
At issue was…
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