Global has really big shows

TORONTO – Global Television is launching its “big” fall TV season marketing campaign this week Kicking off this month, Global’s big outdoor campaign focuses on the network’s best known… Continue Reading

CRTV members want to sell, says board

CAMPBELL RIVER, B.C. – The Campbell River Television board of directors said today that its members have spoken and they want to sell the cable co-operative to Shaw Communications…. Continue Reading

Virgin gets into the mix

TORONTO – The Mix is no more as Virgin Radio 999 will replace long-standing station brand The Mix 99.9 as of 4 p.m. today. At a press conference, Astral… Continue Reading

Popular cop joins CP24 full time

TORONTO – High-profile and now soon-to-be-retired Ontario Provincial Police officer Cam Woolley will join CTVglobemedia’s all-news channel CP24 in September. No stranger to working in front of the TV… Continue Reading

Dish goes MPEG-4

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. – American satellite company Dish Network today became the first carrier to transmit all standard and high definition programming in the MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding Standard. “This… Continue Reading

CTV orders more Flashpoint

TORONTO – CTV said today it has ordered a second season of hit summer series Flashpoint from Toronto-based Pink Sky Entertainment and Avamar Entertainment. A total of 13 new… Continue Reading