WINNIPEG – Global TV anchor Kevin Newman will be leaving the network in August after 10 years as the face of the company’s national newscast.
Citing the need for “for…
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TORONTO – Fairchild TV and Talentvision raised over $179,000 in support of World Vision Canada and the Canadian Red Cross’ earthquake relief efforts in Yushu in Qinghai, a remote…
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TORONTO – Astral’s Mary-Anne Taylor will be off to Harvard in June as this year’s recipient of the CTAM Canada Fellowship Award, also know as CTAM U.
Now in its…
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TORONTO and MONTREAL – Corus Radio is officially exiting the Quebec radio market.
The company said this morning it has reached an agreement with Cogeco Inc. for Cogeco to purchase…
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OTTAWA – A phone-in contest that aired on Global Ontario lacked transparency, violating codes around contests, the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) has determined.
Play TV, which aired on Global…
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TORONTO – CanWest has cranked up the promotional machine in support of two new series on specialty channels Showcase and History Television, and a new mobile recipe app for Food…
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TORONTO – Students and educators in Ontario have been given free, on-line access to Canadian films from the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) to help them learn more about…
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MONTREAL – Astral Media’s second annual National Day of Caring for Kids radiothon raised over $7 million in support of 20 children’s hospitals and health care facilities across the…
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OTTAWA – Banter between radio morning show co-hosts that touched on a sexual topic was ruled clean by the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC).
A listener complained about a Josie & The…
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TORONTO – Wind Mobile has added a less expensive mobile phone to its lineup, and has extended its $150 porting credit offer until May 4.
Starting May 1st, the new wireless entrant…
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