MINNEAPOLIS – Saying the Canadian broadcaster doesn’t have world wide rights to the three-letter tandem CTV, the National Arbitration Forum ruled that CTVglobemedia can’t force a Turkish company to…
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TORONTO – Popular CTV teen drama Degrassi: The Next Generation will stay connected with its fans this summer through another “phenomenon in social entertainment,” vSide.
The show is the…
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HAMILTON – The winner of the 2008 Cartt.ca Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers Cable-Tec Expo editorial internship is Christian Isla of Clearcable Networks.
Cartt.ca, the Canadian cable, radio, television…
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OTTAWA – The federal government will table its much-delayed copyright bill today in the House of Commons.
Expected to concentrate on new laws on illegal downloading and other online…
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TORONTO – TwoBlueRhino has been hired by Canada’s The Fight Network to be its U.S. affiliate sales and marketing agent, the company announced this week. Nory LeBrun, TBR’s president…
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TORONTO – CBC Radio has announced the new hosts for programs slated to begin airing this fall as part of the new schedule for Radio 2.
“While classical music…
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BANFF – Twentieth Century Fox Studios will be remaking the CBC sitcom Little Mosque on the Prairie for broadcast in the U.S. market on the Fox network, the Canadian…
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TORONTO – “National radio has now posted eight consecutive quarters of positive growth. That’s the longest stretch since Q1 of 2002,” said Patrick Grierson, president of Canadian Broadcast Sales….
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MONTREAL – Cogeco Cable promoted 10 people internally during the months of May and June 2008.
They are as follows:
Ron Perrotta, who has been Vice President, Marketing of Cogeco…
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BANFF – Government policy for real new media, including social networks, should not focus on culture, but instead on industrial development, Telus recommends in a white paper on new…
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