Perdue joins Channel Zero

TORONTO – Kimberley Perdue has been hired as manager of affiliate relations at Channel Zero, owner of specialty services Movieola – The Short Film Channel and Silver Screen Classics…. Continue Reading

ExpressVu adds Insights

TORONTO – GolTV Canada and World Fishing Network were launched on Bell ExpressVu today. GolTV is Canada’s first 24-hour soccer network, airing more than 1,500 matches a year, with… Continue Reading

XM brings Bullard back

TORONTO – XM Canada today hired former talk show host Mike Bullard to host a new morning show on its Canadian comedy channel, Laugh Attack. "Mike Bullard Uncensored," which… Continue Reading

BBM takes CBC’s MTM

TORONTO – BBM Analytics announced Wednesday it will assume the role of official sales and marketing partner for CBC/Radio Canada’s Media Technology Monitor (MTM). CBC/Radio-Canada’s MTM is "a comprehensive… Continue Reading

50 million set top boxes

HORSHAM, PA – In October of 1996, the first General Instrument DCT 1000 was shipped to its first customer. This month, Motorola, which bought GI (which was once Jerrold)… Continue Reading

TBS’ GameTap open to Canadians

ATLANTA – Months after launching it in the States, GameTap, an all-gaming broadband entertainment network from Turner Broadcasting System is being made available to the Canadian market as… Continue Reading