Resource channel IDNR-TV on the auction block

By Lesley Hunter

TORONTO – Canada’s first natural resource-based TV channel could be up for sale.IDNR-TV head Ivor Barr told Cartt.ca Wednesday that he is contemplating selling the independent category two channel which airs documentaries, news and educational programming aimed at those in the natural resource industries.While admitting that the network has been a tough sell with some BDUs, Barr said that support from the country’s resource industry and advertisers has been strong. He declined to elaborate on his reasons for potentially selling the Toronto-based channel, and asked that interested buyers drop him a line at info@idnrtv.comClick here to read Cartt.ca’s report on IDNR-TV, including an...