CALGARY and WINNPEG – Both Shaw and MTS have turned on their fire log channels in time for the holiday season.
Shaw’s holiday programming also includes the Shaw Christmas Tree,…
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TORONTO – Despite a write-down in the value of its European subsidiary, Cogeco Cable presented 2009 financial year-end results that exceeded projections at its annual shareholders meeting late last…
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TORONTO – Former Blue Jay Buck Martinez is back in Toronto to call play-by-play on Toronto Blue Jays broadcasts for Rogers Sportsnet.
Martinez, a catcher who played six seasons with…
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TORONTO – The Radio Marketing Bureau has announced their 2010 board of directors:
-Gary Belgrave, president, Radio Marketing Bureau;– Derek Berghuis, second vice chair, Rogers Media Radio;– Glenn…
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TORONTO – Canwest will launch its MovieTime and History Television HD channels on Rogers Cable.
MovieTime, formerly known as Lonestar, will join the cable company’s Digital VIP programming package. History TV…
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TORONTO – The Television Bureau of Canada has announced its 2010 board of directors.
Along with TVB president Theresa Treutler, the board’s executive committee is:
– Rita Fabian, Chair, EVP of…
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NEW YORK – While we don’t have the affiliates-vs.-networks portion of this brewing donnybrook in Canada, a lot of the arguments in a feature story this morning from Broadcasting…
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VANCOUVER – Alpha Technologies Ltd. has purchased Comtech Communications Inc., a network installation and service company located in Corner Brook, Newfoundland.
Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed….
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TORONTO – Corus’ 52 radio stations raised the equivalent of more than $21 million during its fiscal 2009 fundraising initiatives for hundreds of charities and non-profit organizations nationwide.
Through air…
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WATERLOO, ON – Network management solutions provider Sandvine has inked a partnership with Optenet to develop a parental control platform for broadband subscribers worldwide.
The platform will leverage Optenet’s content…
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