OTTAWA – Seaside Communications owner Irving Schwartz has been named to the CCTA Honour List.
It’s the highest award bestowed by the Canadian Cable Industry and was created in…
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DARTMOUTH, N.S. – Radio station owner Newfoundland Capital Corporation said today that it has reached a settlement with Halterm Limited over a recent legal dispute.
Back in 1997, NCC…
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OTTAWA – The Canadian Association of Broadcasters announced today that it will induct 12 distinguished Canadian broadcasters into the CAB’s Broadcast Hall of Fame at this year’s CAB Annual…
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TORONTO – The news and diversity programming teams at Rogers OMNI Television are joining forces this weekend to present the Earthquake Relief Special, a commercial-free fund-raising appeal in support…
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TORONTO – Thanks to a partnership agreement which dates back to the beginnings of CanWest Global’s only analog specialty service, Prime TV, Rogers Communications wants to acquire one-third ownership…
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OTTAWA – Saying the Copyright Board has now moved into cultural policy, the Canadian Association of Broadcasters has called the board’s Friday decision “astonishing.”
Rather than just approving rates…
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MONTREAL – Rogers Communications founder and CEO Ted Rogers used a speech to the Canadian Club Monday in Montreal to blast Bell Canada’s lobbying efforts and predatory pricing ideas.
Just…
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WINNIPEG – CanWest MediaWorks New Zealand reported consolidated earnings of NZ$68 million for the year ended August 31, 2005, an 11% improvement compared with pro forma combined EBITDA for…
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TORONTO – Standard Radio today announced the appointment Liz Janik as program manager for its all-Canadian commercial free music channel soon to be available on SIRIUS.
In her new…
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TORONTO – Family Channel has applied to the CRTC for a new category two digital specialty service it’s calling Boyz Own.
Programming will be aimed at serving “the distinct…
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