TORONTO – The CRTC must maintain its Canadian content spending requirements for Canadian pay and specialty TV services, the Coalition of Canadian Audio-Visual Unions (CCAU) stated Wednesday in a…
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WITHOUT A DOUBT, THE highest profile issue CRTC commissioners will tackle beginning next week’s policy hearings on broadcast distribution undertakings and specialty services is fee-for-carriage. That is, paying a…
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QUISPAMSIS, NB – The Canadian Cable Systems Alliance’s 15th annual general meeting and conference will be held September 21-23 in Mt. Tremblant, Quebec.
“Following the success of the 2007…
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It has been argued in the media that “Cable companies have built profitable businesses based on the exploitation of free programming supplied by local broadcasters without giving any…
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WINNIPEG – MTS TV has added 10 new channels to its lineup, including NASA TV and Cosmopolitan TV.
“We are excited to offer MTS TV customers even more by…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The CRTC will be questioning commercial radio station CJMS Saint-Constant over its failure to once again meet its contributions to Canadian content development.
The CRTC has added…
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TORONTO – The March 14 debut of the Canadian live-action series The Latest Buzz garnered the biggest-ever audience for a series premiere on Family Channel, it was announced Wednesday….
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TORONTO – Musicians Elvis Costello and Elton John will collaborate on a new television co-production series that was conceived in Canada and will be broadcast later this year on…
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TORONTO – Chris Gordon has been appointed president of CTVglobemedia’s radio division, which consists of the CHUM radio stations it acquired, it was announced Wednesday.
His appointment is effective…
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BURBANK, CA – MVP: The Secret Lives of Hockey Wives, the CBC series that was cancelled in its first season three weeks ago, has been picked up by U.S….
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