TORONTO – Friends of Canadian Broadcasting has a message for the Conservative party convention taking place in Winnipeg today: don’t cut funds to the CBC.
The broadcast watchdog group has…
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OTTAWA – Radio host Louis Champagne’s “disparaging” comments about homosexuals contravene the Human Rights Clause of the CAB’s Code of Ethics, the CBSC ruled this week.
The remarks occurred…
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OTTAWA – CanWest should divest itself of some of its media holdings rather than its employees, said Canada’s largest media union today.
"CanWest is a company too heavily burdened…
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CALGARY – Star Choice is offering their customers a mobile TV antenna designed specifically for their RVs, the company announced this week.
Called the Winegard TRAV’LER Star Choice Automatic Multi-Satellite…
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TORONTO – After reading the internal memo sent to the employees of Canwest’s broadcasting division on Wednesday – which explained the job cuts – a few times, one thing…
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TORONTO – Radio and TV broadcasters in Toronto need to dig into digital – in a hurry – because we’re falling behind the rest of the world, CRTC vice-chair,…
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GATINEAU – A total of 15 applications have been submitted to the CRTC for new radio stations serving the Ontario cottage country communities of Orillia, Gravenhurst and Bracebridge.
A…
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OTTAWA – Political party leaders can’t fish for votes wherever they like on television, the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council ruled yesterday.
The CBSC received a complaint over an episode…
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TORONTO – TVO has partnered with YouTube to bring more content to the web, the provincial educational broadcaster announced today.
Launched as a "channel hub", viewers will be able to…
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CHARLOTTETOWN – Prince Edward Island Premier Robert Ghiz today announced the province has entered into a development agreement with Aliant that will see the telco invest $8.2 million to…
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