by Myron Love
WINNIPEG – Peter Liba, a broadcasting industry leader and former Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba, died suddenly on Thursday, June 21, at the age of 67, He…
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VANCOUVER – The best of 2006 were honoured over the weekend in Vancouver as the association of electronic journalists, RTNDA Canada, gathered to present and receive its annual awards….
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OTTAWA – Astral Media Radio Inc. is proposing a $63.3 million benefits package over seven years as it seeks regulatory approval for its $1.082 billion acquisition of 52 over-the-air…
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TORONTO – Billing itself as "The Canadian Solution", Canadian investment banker Catalyst Asset Management has announced a bid for Bell Canada Enterprises which, on the face of it, presents…
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OTTAWA – A Parliamentary committee endorses the federal government’s move to criminalize the unauthorized camcording of a movie in cinemas in its report released this week. The endorsement by…
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GATINEAU – Having received applications for a new radio station in each of Peterborough, Ont., and Ottawa-Gatineau, the CRTC has opened a broad call for new applications, as is…
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BURLINGTON – Gaston Germain announced today he is stepping down from his position as vice-president, Ontario.
On October 15 he will start as president and COO of a Canadian…
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TORONTO – Except for the five Citytv stations going to Rogers Communications, CTVglobemedia said Friday afternoon that it has closed the transaction for CHUM Limited, having satisfied all…
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TORONTO – Score Media offered itself up for sale Wednesday after a clause in its agreement with Alliance Atlantis was triggered by the large company’s impending acquisition by CanWest…
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CALGARY – In the face of a chipper AGM report from the Canadian Television Fund, Shaw Communications CEO Jim Shaw remains displeased over how the CTF is run….
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