TORONTO – Pat Hurley was recently brought in board the Foxy 88.5 sales department as an account executive.
Hurley started his broadcast career in 1958 at CKEY in Toronto….
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PHILADELPHIA – Astral Media and Rogers Cable took home CTAM Mark Awards on Sunday night.
Astral won three (one gold, two silver) for its campaigns for Six Feet Under,…
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TORONTO – Kathleen O’Keefe has been named the assignment manager for Global National with Kevin Newman.
O’Keefe will assume her new role in Vancouver on August 22, says Kenton…
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TORONTO – Aimed at young Canadians aimed 13 to 24, Bell Canada today launched Solo Mobile.
Billed as “the first Canadian wireless offering for youth”, the service features "10-4"…
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WINNIPEG – Sixteen years after first launching cellular service, MTS announced today it has topped 300,000 cellular customers.
MTS launched cellular service on a riverboat near the historic Forks…
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NEW YORK – After a year-long investigation, SONY BMG Music Entertainment has admitted it paid radio stations to play songs by its artists and will pay a US$10 million…
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OTTAWA – As first reported by www.cartt.ca, the Canadian Cable Telecommunications Association has asked the CRTC for permission to drop local radio signals from cable license requirements.
Today, the…
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GATINEAU – The CRTC today called for comments on adding five foreign third language services to the eligible satellite list.
The Commission issued the notice today after receiving requests…
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GATINEAU – Le Reseau des sports (RDS) was granted a category two digital specialty service license for Le Reseau Grand Air.
The French-language specialty service will be devoted exclusively…
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OTTAWA – Due to the “complete absence of Canadian conventional high definition services on StarChoice/Cancom,” the Canadian Association of Broadcasters has urged the CRTC to take action against the…
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