MONTREAL – The Federal Court of Appeal has refused to hear an appeal by Astral Media to halt the now completed sale of 11 Quebec radio stations to…
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KELOWNA, BC – Registration is now open for the 2011 Canadian CommTech Show.
Scheduled for May 18 – 19 at the Coast Capri Hotel in Kelowna, the show will feature…
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OTTAWA – Look for a number of new TV stations from the likes of Rogers and the CBC to hit the Canadian airwaves.
The CRTC approved five applications from Rogers…
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MONTREAL – Astral Radio has named Mario Cecchini to lead the sales and marketing team for Astral’s 83 radio stations.
Most recently vice president at Corus Quebec, Cecchini has also held…
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WINNIPEG – Telus debuted its new 4G mobile network with Dual Cell HSPA+ network access to its customers in Winnipeg on Tuesday, weeks before it plans to roll out Dual…
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OTTAWA – The sexualization of children during a radio station’s morning show banter went too far, according to the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC).
The Ontario Regional Panel reviewed a…
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NEW YORK and TORONTO – Rogers is bringing iVillage, the largest on-line community for women, to Canada this spring after striking a long-term partnership with the site’s parent NBCUniversal.
The expansion…
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OTTAWA – Haliburton Broadcasting Group has received CRTC approval to buy three radio stations in Ontario.
The company said last September that it planned to acquire Stratford combo 1240 CJCS-AM and…
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TORONTO – Rogers Media has named Jason Tafler to the newly created position of chief digital officer.
Tafler will be responsible for strategic and operational leadership for the digital division…
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EXTON, PA – Some of the latest products in cable’s "competitive arsenal" will be showcased when the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) hosts its annual Technology Challenge at the…
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