TORONTO – Global News made a couple of announcements today, naming Queen’s Park correspondent, Sean Mallen as the new host of Focus Ontario and shifting CFRB 1010’s Bill Carroll…
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TORONTO – CHUM Limited CEO Jay Switzer said yesterday that while conventional radio broadcasters will feel little immediate impact from the two satellite radio companies coming to market, the…
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TORONTO – While acknowledging he speaks from the position of a regional monopoly, Corus Entertainment CEO John Cassaday doesn’t think the CRTC should license other analog pay TV services.
Cassaday…
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TORONTO – Manitoba Telecom Services president Cheryl Barker said Tuesday that the company recently added its 45,000th digital television customer, meaning the Manitoba telco now serves over 20% of…
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TORONTO – Evanov Radio station Z103.5 ran an on-air auction on the “Z103 Morning Show” this week to give listeners an opportunity to bid on a “VIP U2 Concert…
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TORONTO – Anne-Marie Varner has been hired as executive producer in-house programming at Discovery Channel.
Varner assumes the role on Monday, September 19, 2005 said Paul Lewis, president and…
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TORONTO – Drawing on a database of over 20,000 bus routes, CHUM Ltd. launched "School Bus Monitor” yesterday, an exclusive service that allows parents and students to monitor individual…
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OTTAWA – Former Fundy Cable exec and Canadian Cable Systems Alliance founder Barbara Stanley has been appointed to a three year term on the governing council for the National…
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EDMONTON – CFCW’s Jackie Rae and the late Wes Montgomery (right) were named On-Air Personality of the Year by the Canadian Country Music Association last weekend. Continue Reading
TORONTO – Standard Radio’s Newstalk 1010 today announced pop culture guru George Stroumboulopoulos is joining CFRB.
The George Stroumboulopoulos Show will air Sunday nights 9 p.m. to 11 p.m….
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