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Category: General News
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| General News: Consumers Confused over High Definition TV |
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on Tuesday, December 09, 2008 - 10:26 AM |
CTAM Canada has released new research that shows a high level of confusion in the Canadian market over how High Definition signals are received and how many services are available in the HDTV format. One key finding showed that three in ten (30%) Canadians claim to own a High Definition Television, but only 13% of Canadians have a set-top box capable of providing High Definition signals. The same research showed that Canadian’s are generally unaware of the features and benefits associated with High Definition Television.
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| General News: CRTC Rules in Favour of OUTtv vs Shaw Cable |
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on Wednesday, November 05, 2008 - 06:54 PM |
Yesterday the CRTC released an important decision regarding a dispute between Canada's national gay and lesbian programming service, OUTtv and Shaw Cable systems. The CRTC ruled that Shaw has subjected OUTtv to an "undue disadvantage" in its marketing practices. In addition, the CRTC ruled on a number of other important issues including channel placement and audit rights.
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| General News: 23rd Annual Gemini Awards Celebrates Lifestyle, Children's and Youth Winners Tonight |
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on Tuesday, October 21, 2008 - 06:46 PM |
The best of Canadian Lifestyle, Children's and Youth television were awarded tonight at the second of three Gemini Industry Awards galas. A total of 21 categories were awarded tonight at the Liberty Grand Entertainment Complex in Toronto. This week's award shows will conclude with the Drama, Variety and Comedy Gala on Wednesday, October 22. The 23rd Annual Gemini Awards will culminate with the Broadcast Gala Awards November 28th at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, which will be simulcast on E! network and Showcase at 9 p.m. ET/PT.
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| General News: The Harold Greenberg Fund Launches New Documentary Fund |
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on Wednesday, September 24, 2008 - 02:40 PM |
Astral Media The Harold Greenberg Fund is pleased to announce the launch of a new documentary fund during the Vancouver International Film Festival’s Film & Television Forum. The new fund of $585,000 will target independent documentary film producers with a Western Canadian focus. The envelope of money for investment in documentary filmmaking that will be managed by The Harold Greenberg Fund has been allocated from residual obligations from the benefits associated with the Standard Radio/Telemedia transaction.
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| General News: TSN2 Launches Nationally on Bell TV |
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on Monday, September 15, 2008 - 05:16 PM |
More games, more sports, more choice – and now in more Canadian homes! TSN2, Canada’s newest 24-hour sports network, announced today that it is now available across Canada on national digital television provider Bell TV. TSN2 became available on the service just moments ago, giving Bell TV customers access to hundreds of live sports events.
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| General News: Rogers OMNI Alberta to Launch September 15th |
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on Wednesday, September 03, 2008 - 04:02 AM |
Rogers OMNI Television is pleased to announce the imminent launch of two landmark ethnic television stations to serve and reflect the increasingly diverse population of Alberta. Canadian broadcast history will be made when Rogers OMNI Alberta - the province's first over-the-air multilingual/multicultural television broadcaster-signs on in Calgary and Edmonton, 6:00 a.m. MT, Monday, September 15th.
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