TORONTO – After a strike vote taken last week, CBC employees have overwhelmingly supported taking strike action if necessary to get a new contract. The yes vote won 87.3% during... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The Canadian Media Guild said today it will announce the results of the strike vote taken this week on either July 19th or 20th. Expect overwhelming support in... Continue Reading
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. – DirecTV has filed a lawsuit in a Canadian court against a well known signal thief who flouted a permanent injunction order imposed last year to stop... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Over 5,500 CBC employees who are members of the Canadian Media Guild are casting ballots today and tomorrow to give their bargaining unit a strike mandate. The CMG... Continue Reading
TORONTO – While press releases swirled all around today from CHUM Ltd. and its co-appellants and from Canadian Satellite Radio responding and re-responding to what CHUM had to say, Canada’s... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Seems like every radio company not involved in a satellite radio investment has now jumped into an appeal of the CRTC’s licensing decision to federal cabinet. Led by... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – While Cogeco Inc.’s radio division is turning around, drawing larger audiences, the performance of the company’s television division, TQS, “obliges us to evaluate our forecasts for the media... Continue Reading
TORONTO - "This appears to be an act of desperation by an association scared of progress," said Gregg Terrence, president of Indie Pool, about the recent jabs the Canadian Independent... Continue Reading
TORONTO – About 100 technical employees at broadcaster Alliance Atlantis have voted to join the Canadian Media Guild. The union has filed an application with the Canada Industrial Relations Board... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - Canadian Satellite Radio today announced the support of the band Les Trois Accords and singer-songwriter Stefie Shock with a $100,000 contribution. The money is part of CSR's initiative... Continue Reading