EDMONTON – According to the Telecommunication Workers Union (TWU) and the B.C. and Alberta Federations of Labour, four Calgary radio stations refuse to run radio spots in support of locked-out... Continue Reading
LIVING IN THE BIG CITIES, it’s easy to forget – or to never think about – what it’s like in smaller, more remote communities. A few months ago, I mentioned... Continue Reading
TORONTO - In what could be kind of a dress rehearsal for the companies’ Olympic coverage, Rogers Sportsnet, with TSN and CTV, today announced the three channels will jointly televise... Continue Reading
TORONTO – For the first time in Canadian broadcasting, a made-in-Canada pay-TV program will get a second window on a conventional broadcaster. Season one of ReGenesis will premiere Monday, August... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – The CRTC Thursday asked the industry how it should – or if it should – regulate TV on the mobile phone handset. As reported last month by www.cartt.ca,... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – As Internet-using Canadians spend more and more of their time online, it appears as though radio listenership is suffering the most because of that, according to a recent... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Unless things start happening very soon, like today, 5,500 CBC TV and radio employees could be off the job Monday, affecting dozens of hours of programming. The CBC... Continue Reading
TORONTO – While rookies and veterans sweat out their two-a-days in training camp, Rogers Cable will let its Ontario digital customers have a pre-season free look at NFL Network. The... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – Thanks to the NHL lockout, both TSN and Rogers Sportsnet couldn’t make their required Canadian content spending obligations and were granted license exemptions today by the CRTC to... Continue Reading
TORONTO – While the National Hockey League is back at work, gearing up for a new season, the broadcast outlets are already in full competitive mode. Today Rogers Sportsnet issued... Continue Reading