WILLEMSTAD, Curacao – Proving that people will bet on anything, a sports betting site based on this Caribbean island is taking wagers on which shows will win – or…
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TORONTO – As an addendum to last week’s Corus Entertainment restructuring, a number of existing senior folks now have new jobs.
Phil Piazza is now vice-president programming and business…
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OTTAWA – Speakers have been announced and sessions outlined for the 2006 Canadian Association of Broadcasters convention, set for Vancouver November 5-7.
The early registration deadline (where attendees get…
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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. – EchoStar Communications (Dish Network) has confiscated thousands of pieces of satellite signal theft gear in Ontario, says a Multichannel News report.
Calling it "one of the…
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TORONTO – Global Television is the first Canadian conventional broadcaster to stream an American primetime show online to its audience.
Global’s free, advertiser-supported online hub, www.globaltv.com, will air…
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SAINT JOHN – Bell Aliant Regional Communications announced Wednesday it has agreed to sell, on an agency basis, an aggregate $1.25 billion new medium term notes.
They will be…
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DALLAS – The 2006 NAB Radio Show is being dominated by the rollout of digital HD Radio technology.
HD Radio broadcasting is the featured topic in several sessions over…
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AS WE MOVE INTO FALL, it’s getting closer and closer to the end of Charles Dalfen’s term as chairman of the CRTC.
His busy term expires at the end…
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GRAVENHURST, Ont. – As the only cable gathering in the country now, the 13th annual Canadian Cable Systems Alliance annual general meeting has this year attracted over 250 delegates,…
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GRAVENHURST, Ont. – After Monday’s lunch where EastLink won the Canadian Cable Systems Alliance member of the year award and CTV the supplier of the year award, AGM delegates…
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