GATINEAU – The CRTC today added Sony Entertainment Television Asia to the list of eligible foreign satellite services and deleted the Scandinavian Channel.
The Scandinavian Channel has been out…
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NEW YORK – Long-time and well-respected ABC News anchor Peter Jennings died of lung cancer just before midnight on Sunday at his home in New York. He was 67….
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MARKHAM – The Hockey Source, a show about minor hockey which will begin airing this month on the NHL Network in Canada, has also been added to the Fox…
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CALGARY – Shaw Cablesystems announced a new video on demand agreement with Paramount Pictures. Shaw is the first Canadian company to come to a VOD deal with the movie…
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TORONTO – Kathryn Oughtred has been hired as executive producer for Exploration Production Inc., Discovery Channel’s in-house production company, announced Paul Lewis, Discovery Channel’s president and general manager.
As…
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BURNABY – While the second quarter press release still intimated Telus may not launch its terrestrial digital television service, CEO Darren Entwistle told financial analysts today in a conference call…
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TORONTO – The Canadian Media Guild didn’t like the latest contract offer from the CBC.
In a release today, CMG said “CBC management tabled a so-called comprehensive proposal late…
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TORONTO – Astral Media announced today that 21 of the Canadian feature and short films that it has supported through its networks The Movie Network and Super Ecran and…
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VANCOUVER – A strong performance by the company’s wireless division helped lead Telus Corporation to strong revenue and income growth in the second quarter of 2005, ended June 30th….
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OTTAWA – CBC Television said last night that another of its female journalists will be Canada’s next Governor General.
According to the report, repeated by Reuters, Haitian-born Quebecker Michaelle…
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