Panelists named for PPM symposium

TORONTO – The Radio Marketing Bureau has confirmed the panelists for the Portable People Meters symposium at Advertising Week. Lesley Conway-Kelley from Astral Media radio sales; Mario Cecchini from… Continue Reading

Family Channel puts Disney online

TORONTO – Family Channel will have more Disney content available online, thanks to a re-designed broadband player and an extension of their programming deal. Popular Disney shows like ‘Hannah Montana’,… Continue Reading

Rogers’ engineer wins new SCTE award

Exton, PA – Boris Culum from Rogers Cable has won the inaugural Young Canadian Engineering Professional of the Year Award by The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE). Culum… Continue Reading

CBC sees ratings boost

TORONTO – The CBC says that ratings are up for their local and national newscasts.  Its Toronto television supper hour news was the only local news show to gain audience in… Continue Reading

Shaw BoD names new lead director

CALGARY – Shaw’s board of directors has appointed Michael O’Brien as lead director to replace retiring board member Don Mazankowski. In this role, O’Brien will “provide independent leadership to… Continue Reading