CTV promotes Arklay

TORONTO – CTV Inc. has promoted Jon Arklay to the new position of vice-president, creative services and brand. In his new role, he will oversee the creative brand development… Continue Reading

No strike January 1

TORONTO – ACTRA has agreed to resume bargaining past December 31, 2006, said a Saturday press release from the Canadian Film and Television Production Association, meaning the actors union… Continue Reading

TQS fires host over on-air conduct

MONTREAL – TQS, the self-proclaimed “mouton noir” of Quebec television, has decided there are limits that even the black sheep of the airwaves must impose. The network fired Stéphane… Continue Reading

ACTRA-CFTPA negotiations break off

TORONTO – Negotiations between ACTRA and producers broke down last night "after producers tabled an outrageous pay offer and demanded free Internet rights," says a release put out by… Continue Reading

TSN, RDS claim CFL

TORONTO – As of 2008, the Canadian Football League will only be available to TSN or RDS subscribers. The league and the two CTV-owned sports specialties signed a five-year broadcast… Continue Reading