Corus applies for local news licence

OTTAWA – Corus is looking to increase its presence in local news. Through its subsidiary Corus Audio and Advertising Services, the company has applied to the CRTC for a broadcasting… Continue Reading

Globalive bundles Yak, Wind

TORONTO – Globalive has paired its Wind wireless service with its Yak suite of services to offer bundles to customers in Toronto and Calgary. Starting Monday, customers may combine any Wind… Continue Reading

TSN launches NHL trade day app

TORONTO – TSN has launched an iPhone and iPod touch application specifically for the National Hockey League’s trade deadline day this Wednesday. Called TSN Mobile: TradeCentre Edition, the app will… Continue Reading

CTF releases Q3 funding

TORONTO – The Canadian Television Fund has released its third quarter funding results. To date, the CTF has approved $130.6 million applications of its English broadcaster performance envelope (BPE) stream, and… Continue Reading

Canwest brings Wipeout to Canada

TORONTO – Canwest is bringing popular reality show Wipeout to Canada, where it will debut on specialty network TVtropolis during the 2011 broadcast year. The Canadian format of the sometimes painfully… Continue Reading