CP24 names new GM

TORONTO – Joanne MacDonald, CTV’s vice-president of news, has been given the additional role of general manager of breaking news TV channel, CP24. “A broadcasting veteran, Joanne brings more than… Continue Reading

Wind takes aim at businesses

TORONTO – With the launch of its new Unlimited Business Solutions plan, Wind Mobile is the first new national wireless provider to target the Canadian business community. Wind is offering… Continue Reading

Cogeco warns of DTV transition

MONTREAL – On August 31, 2011, most local television broadcasters will switch their current analog signals over to digital, Cogeco Cable noted today in a press release. “Cogeco Cable wishes… Continue Reading

Sirius Canada/XM Canada merger nears

TORONTO – Canadian Satellite Radio (XM Canada’s parent) and Sirius Canada announced this week that with regulatory approvals in place, the companies are scheduled to close their long-awaited merger… Continue Reading

The Score adds soccer — and comedy

TORONTO – Score Media has secured the exclusive English language Canadian broadcast and digital rights to Copa America, one of the most important football events in Latin America. The action… Continue Reading