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Category: General News
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General News: Global Television to launch in high definition in Calgary and Edmonton
Posted on Tuesday, May 26, 2009 - 05:42 PM
Global Calgary and Global Edmonton will launch in High Definition this June, joining Global BC, Global Ontario and CHCH. With these additional two HD transmitters, Canwest now has more stations broadcasting in High Definition than any other Canadian English broadcast group.

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General News: Rogers files complaint against CTV for breach of public trust
Posted on Friday, May 22, 2009 - 03:15 PM
Rogers today, along with Bell, Telus, Cogeco, Eastlink and the Canadian Cable Systems Alliance Inc. (CCSA), filed a complaint with the CRTC that CTV has violated the Broadcasting Act by airing one-sided and unbalanced coverage of its own advocacy campaign.
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General News: CTV Montreal Opens Its Doors on May 23 in Support of Local TV
Posted on Wednesday, May 20, 2009 - 04:36 PM
CTV Montreal is inviting its viewers to a public open house this Saturday, May 23 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in support of local television. The public is invited to tour CTV Montreal’s facilities and meet on-air personalities including Mutsumi Takahashi, Todd van der Heyden and Lori Graham. The Open House is part of a nation-wide day of action by CTV and ‘A’ stations from coast-to-coast to raise awareness on the crisis facing local TV in Canada.
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General News: Disney Mega-Stars Demi Lovato and Selena Gomez Com to Toronto for North American Premiere of Disney's PRINCESS PROTECTION PROGRAM
Posted on Tuesday, May 19, 2009 - 03:28 PM
Shine up your tiaras Toronto. Astral Media’s Family Channel is rolling out the red carpet for Disney Channel superstars Demi Lovato and Selena Gomez at the North American premiere of this summer’s highly anticipated television event Princess Protection Program. Fans can catch all the red-carpet action as it unfolds from 5 p.m. ET to 7 p.m. ET on Thursday June 18 at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre, located on the Canadian National Exhibition grounds in Toronto.
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General News: Fresh TV’s 6TEEN is Nominated for a Daytime Emmy
Posted on Tuesday, May 19, 2009 - 02:32 PM
The animated tween TV series, 6TEEN, has been nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Song – Main Title and Promo. Nominated for creating the catchy theme song are composers and lyricists Anthony Vanderburgh and Don Breithaupt.
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General News: Temple Street Productions Hires New Head of Development, Drama
Posted on Tuesday, May 12, 2009 - 09:56 AM
Temple Street Productions Inc., the Toronto-based television, film and distribution company announced today the appointment of Kerry Appleyard as its new Head of Development, Drama reporting directly to Tecca Crosby, Vice-President, Drama.
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General News: CRTC Approves World Impact Ministry’s Purchase of The Christian Channel
Posted on Tuesday, May 05, 2009 - 09:35 AM
World Impact Ministries, a Canadian based religious charity known for media and international work, announced that approval from the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) was received for the purchase of The Christian Channel (TCC) from S-VOX group of companies, which includes Vision TV and One: the Body, Mind & Spirit channel.
Grace TV (formely The Christian Channel)
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General News: Action needed to protect television services: Access to Fee-for-carriage, a much needed first step
Posted on Monday, April 27, 2009 - 03:55 PM
peaking today to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage, CBC/Radio-Canada's President and CEO reiterated the public broadcaster's commitment to remaining strongly rooted in Canada's regional centres.
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General News: Canadian broadcasting distribution industry reports revenues of more than 10 billion dollars
Posted on Monday, April 27, 2009 - 03:13 PM
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) today released the statistical and financial summaries for Canadian broadcasting distribution companies. Revenues in this sector of the broadcasting industry have climbed steadily over the past five years and surpassed $10 billion for the first time ever in 2008.
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General News: Fresh TV Wins Tween Pulcinella Award for 6TEEN
Posted on Saturday, April 18, 2009 - 11:20 AM
The Fresh TV Inc. hit show, 6TEEN, has won a Pulcinella Award from Italy’s Cartoons on the Bay International Television and Multimedia Animation Festival. The tween cartoon that follows the lives of a group of 16-year-old friends was selected as the Best TV Series for the Tween Generation by the international jury. The annual awards ceremony took place on April 5, 2009 in Rapallo, Italy.
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General News: Astral Media shows continuous growth in the second quarter for fiscal 2009
Posted on Thursday, April 09, 2009 - 03:15 PM
Astral Media Inc. today reported its financial results for the second quarter ended February 28, 2009, which saw continued growth in revenues, EBITDA(1), EPS(2) and cash flow from continuing operations(3).
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General News: Canwest Global Communications Corp. Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results
Posted on Thursday, April 09, 2009 - 03:10 PM
Canwest Global Communications Corp. (“Canwest” or the “Company”) today reported for the three months ended February 28, 2009 revenues of $637 million compared to $701 million for the same period last year. Operating profit(1) before restructuring and impairment expenses was $75 million for the second quarter, a decline of 31% compared to $109 million in the second quarter of fiscal 2008.
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General News: Notables Give Thanks for CORNER GAS
Posted on Thursday, April 09, 2009 - 03:00 PM
So long CORNER GAS, and thanks for the memories. Millions of fans across the country are preparing to say goodbye before the sun sets on Dog River this coming Monday, April 13 at 9:30 p.m. ET on CTV and ‘A’ (visit ctv.ca to confirm local broadcast times). Meanwhile, celebrity guest stars, industry insiders, politicians, critics and others comment on the end of an era:
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General News: Paperny Films one of only 15 Canadian companies to make RealScreen’s Global 100 List
Posted on Thursday, April 09, 2009 - 02:51 PM
Paperny Films is pleased to announce that it has been named to realscreen magazine’s fourth annual Global 100 List – the magazine’s list of the most influential production companies around the world. Paperny Films is one of only 15 Canadian companies on the list. Reader votes, research and broadcaster ratings helped determine the list which is available in the March/April 09 issue of realscreen.
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General News: Personalized TV with Rogers On Demand proves hard to resist
Posted on Monday, April 06, 2009 - 04:28 PM
Rogers Cable Communications Inc. today announced csignificant growth in the number of digital cable customers watching programming On Demand. Since 2005, usage of the Rogers On Demand service has more than doubled, growing from 50 million views in 2005 to over 100 million views in 2008.
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