CanWest shops Canadian

TORONTO – CanWest has ordered 14 new Canadian productions as it rounds out its 2010/11 broadcast season programming. The network said Friday that its “record” number of scripted original projects… Continue Reading

Rogers joins the circus

MONTREAL – Rogers has thrown its sponsorship weight behind Quebec-based Cirque du Soleil, becoming the official wireless services provider of the group’s 2010-2011 Canadian tour. “This is a partnership between two leading… Continue Reading

CTV asks to cut Cancon

OTTAWA – CTV wants to decrease the amount of Canadian programming that it must air in order to allow it more “scheduling flexibility”. In an application to the CRTC, the network… Continue Reading

Rogers’ new mobile brand details leaked

TORONTO – Many of the details of the new low-cost Rogers Communications wireless brand, Chatr, were seemingly leaked this week. Mobile blog Mobile Syrup is featuring several very real-looking slides… Continue Reading