TORONTO – CanWest Mediaworks made a pair of new hires last week, bringing Zev Shalev and Christine Shipton on board to boost Global Television’s content offerings.
Shalev is CanWest’s…
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TORONTO – CHUM Television has teamed up with The Dominion Institute to raise awareness of its Passages to Canada educational initiative with a new public service announcement (PSA), announced…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The Canadian cable industry wants to add six more channels to the eligible satellite list.
The Canadian Cable Telecommunications Association has asked that the Commission add Radio…
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TORONTO – The Toronto Argonauts announced Friday that Jaime Stein will be the team’s 2005 play-by-play announcer for its radio broadcasts on 640 Toronto.
“Stein brings a fresh, new…
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AT A UNESCO MEETING in Paris from May 25 to June 3, negotiations will resume on the draft Convention on the Protection of the Diversity of Cultural Contents and…
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TORONTO – This week, Edge 102 took the platinum selling new rockers SNOW PATROL and played a lucky listener’s backyard.
The station called it the Edge Uninvited Guest, in…
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YOUR ARTICLE TODAY ON THEFT IS INTERESTING… on two levels. One because it underscores sadly the difficulty our industry has with people who see nothing wrong with “stealing”…
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LONDON and TORONTO – All of the Memorial Cup hockey games being shown on Rogers Sportsnet will be shown in HD, the channel recently announced.
The HD coverage begins…
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TORONTO – While technically, they lost, the Canadian Recording Industry Association says it welcomes Thursday’s decision by the Federal Court of Appeal.
The appeal was denied, but the ruling…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The CRTC this morning approved the $13 million acquisition of religious broadcaster NOWTV by Rogers Broadcasting.
According to the terms of the deal released last year, Rogers…
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