TORONTO – David Garby has been hired as director, advertising sales for VisionTV.
An experienced advertising industry executive, he takes up this new position on July 25. He will be…
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VANCOUVER – Telecommunications Workers Union president Bruce Bell told CKNW radio host Bill Good yesterday that Telus employees will strike on Friday.
That’s the date Telus said it would…
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TORONTO – With an initial investment of $125 million, pay TV license hopeful Spotlight TV “will transform pay TV into a compelling, choice-filled, high-value entertainment option for Canadian viewers,”…
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TORONTO – Dale Fallon has been promoted to the position of Director, CHUM Interactive, Maria Hale, vice-president, content business development for CHUM Television, announced today.
In this new position,…
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TORONTO – With the headlines in British Columbia and Alberta touting the Telus strike which began today, Rogers Telecom announced it’s expanding its local phone service further into the…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Coming up short in its required Canadian content caused the CRTC to issue a shorter than normal license term to Quinte Broadcasting’s CJBQ Belleville.
The license renewal…
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TORONTO – Rogers Cable and World Wrestling Entertainment officially launched WWE 24/7, a subscription video on demand service, today.
WWE 24/7 draws upon and will include some of the…
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TORONTO – Bell Canada today announced a national mobile speed-dial access number for Kids Help Phone.
As part of celebrations of its 20th anniversary in wireless telephony, dialing #6868…
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TORONTO – Women in Film and Television – Toronto is offering the Teletoon Masters Program Writing for Animation on August 9, 16 and 23.
Sponsored by Teletoon and taught…
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WINNIPEG – CanWest Global completed the sale of its production arm, Fireworks Entertainment this afternoon.
More specifically, CanWest Entertainment International Distribution (an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of CanWest Global Communications Corp.)…
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