GATINEAU – The CRTC this week called for comments on amending its benefits policy when it comes to transactions involving regulated media companies.
Set out in 1989, the existing…
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OTTAWA – Q107 Toronto – and numerous other Corus Radio stations – have in the past touted the fact their listeners are never more than two minutes away from…
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MONTREAL – It’s time for Corus Entertainment to jettison its stable of 15 Quebec radio stations, says an analyst’s report.
“Admittedly, Corus Radio’s performance in (fiscal) 2008 has been…
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TORONTO – If everyone agrees the deployment of advanced advertising, finely targeted advertising, is a damn good idea that should yield a nice, new burst of revenue, why can’t…
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OTTAWA – The CFTPA has added one of the architects of the Canada-U.S. free trade agreement, Gordon Ritchie, to its negotiating team, just prior to beginning talks on program…
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TORONTO – Ontario’s public educational broadcaster TVO has unveiled its new online video player this week.
Created using the Brightcove Internet TV platform, TVO has initially launched the player…
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TORONTO – Richard Gray, head of news at the A-Channel network, has been appointed vice-president of Ottawa Radio and A-Channel Ottawa, parent company CTVglobemedia announced this morning.
Gray takes…
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TORONTO – The MTV2 brand is coming back to the Canadian TV landscape on August 1st.
CTVglobemedia’s Much MTV Group announced today that the channel will take “a bite…
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WHEN ANALOG OVER-THE-AIR television is shut off Stateside in February, that should help drive the adoption of digital PC-TV tuners, according to research firm In-Stat.
“The adoption of digital…
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TORONTO – Pay TV, radio and outdoor ad company Astral Media and the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada today announced a partnership where Astral Media will donate more than…
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