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

Shaw gives log hand a hand

CALGARY – Twenty years is a long time for one fire to burn. Shaw Communications has rolled out the red carpet to celebrate the 20th anniversary of its premier… Continue Reading

Rogers adds Disney, AMC, BBCW

TORONTO – Movies from The Walt Disney Company are now available on Rogers On Demand, the company announced this week, which was reported here.  The multi-year video on demand… Continue Reading

Telus launches SMB services

VANCOUVER – Telus today announced it will provide managed communications applications for Canadian businesses, hosting several Microsoft tools on its servers to give small and medium businesses access to… Continue Reading