SCN appoints new ED of content

SASKATOON – Saskatchewan educational broadcaster SCN announced today that former marketing and communications director Ranjan Thakre has been appointed to the new position of executive director of content, effective… Continue Reading

CTV launches HD in Calgary

CALGARY – Just in time for the Super Bowl, CTV said officially today it is broadcasting a high definition signal in Calgary. (Which may not be good news for… Continue Reading

Sarcasm goes over some heads

OTTAWA – The CBSC said today it found nothing wrong with a sports talk radio broadcast where one commentator suggested NHL goalies could curl with fellow hockey players heads…. Continue Reading

Broadcasters need to be accurate: CBSC

OTTAWA – Improperly identifying just whose police force were roughing up Tibetan protesters got CTV Newsnet and Global in hot water with the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council. The CBSC… Continue Reading