Backpacks for needy kids from Aliant

SAINT JOHN – Crayons, coloured pencils and markers, pencils, pens, highlighters, erasers, glue sticks and bottled glue, rulers, scribblers, duo tangs, loose-leaf lined paper, notebooks, binders, safety scissors and… Continue Reading

TCM on Max TV Tuesday

REGINA – SaskTel’s digital TV service, Max TV, will launch Turner Classic Movies Tuesday. TBS and the Saskatchewan telco made the announcement Monday. TCM will launch as part of… Continue Reading

Rogers sports synergy

TORONTO – Rogers Sportsnet’s Hockeycentral team will start lunching downtown next month. Rogers’ all-sports station The Fan 590 and Sportsnet announced Friday the addition of Hockeycentral At Noon to… Continue Reading

CanWest promotes McGinley to new role

TORONTO – CanWest MediaWorks’ Chris McGinley has been promoted to the newly created position of senior vice-president of station operations. In this position, McGinley will oversee the operations of… Continue Reading

New stations, investments, boost Newcap

DARTMOUTH, N.S. – Thanks to its growing operations (acquisitions and new license launches), Newfoundland Capital Corporation reported a very strong second quarter of 2006. Revenue growth was 17% in… Continue Reading