WHILE THE SATELLITE SIGNAL theft issue seems to have receded into the background recently, the Canadian TV industry must keep the pressure on government in order to force change….
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OTTAWA – Striking telecom workers at Bell Subco, a wholly owned subsidiary of Bell Canada, are raising the stakes in their seven-week-old strike, their union said today.
"We know…
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TORONTO and OTTAWA – CHUM Television announced this morning the promotion of Don Mumford to station manager of The New RO.
Soon to be re-branded as A-Channel, The New…
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MONTREAL – Saying it needs a new team of leaders to help it meet the challenges posed by the acquisition and integration of the Radiomédia network Corus Radio Quebec…
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OTTAWA – The Federal Court of Appeal has dismissed a challenge from the Canadian music industry over gaining access to the names of a number of high-volume music file-swappers,…
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OTTAWA – Breakthrough Films and Television executive producer Ira Levy will be the new chair of the Canadian Film and Television Production Association.
He was elected by the new…
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TORONTO – Broadcast industry veteran Cary Rubin will join the team at CanWest MediaWorks on Monday, May 24th as director, affiliate relations for the company’s specialty services (Prime TV,…
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CALGARY – Discount airliner WestJet has announced that its in-flight TV service is ready to fly in its newest planes.
Partnered with Bell ExpressVu and LiveTV, WestJet today announced…
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TORONTO – Astral Television’s director of affiliate marketing, Richard Bartrem, will work his last day at the company on Friday.
After five years with Astral, Bartrem has accepted the…
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WINNIPEG – "Three choices, three bucks, three charities," MTS said today while launching its new product bundles.
From now until June 17th, for every customer who signs up for…
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