TV ads still tops, says poll

TORONTO – Canadians report that their favourite advertisements are the ones that they see on television, says a poll released by the Television Bureau of Canada (TVB). According to… Continue Reading

CBDA cancels annual conference

MISSISSAUGA, ON – The Canadian Broadcast Distribution Association (CBDA) has cancelled its annual conference in Toronto next week. In an email to Cartt.ca, the organization said that the decision… Continue Reading

Moody’s downgrades Canwest

TORONTO – Canwest Global Communications received a downgrade from Moody’s Investors Service after the ratings agency concluded that Canwest has “no meaningful ability to reduce its debts” for the… Continue Reading

Ottawa now Virgin, too

OTTAWA – The third Virgin radio station has launched in Canada, this time in Ottawa. Astral Media-owned radio station The Bear 106.9 flipped to Virgin Radio 1069 late on Friday…. Continue Reading

Virgin comes to Vancouver

VANCOUVER – Astral media launched its second Virgin radio station Thursday as Virgin Radio Vancouver replaced 95 Crave at the 95.3 location on the dial. The station will focus on… Continue Reading