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Category: New Channels The news items published under this category are as follows.
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| New Channels: MTV launches March 21st |
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on Monday, March 20, 2006 - 05:41 PM |
The single-biggest multi-platform launch in the history of Canadian television will unfold when the highly anticipated MTV brand debuts tomorrow, March 21, 2006 at 6 p.m. ET. The all-Canadian multi-platform strategy was revealed today by Ivan Fecan, President and Chief Executive Officer, Bell Globemedia and CEO for CTV Inc., together with Susanne Boyce, CTV President of Programming and Chair of the CTV Media Group and Brad Schwartz, Senior Vice President and General Manager for MTV in Canada. Bill Roedy, Vice Chairman, MTV Networks and President, MTV Networks International confirmed that CTV’s MTV launch represents the biggest multi-platform launch among all 49 worldwide MTV services comprising the MTV Networks International family.
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| New Channels: New network 'My Network TV' to launch this fall in the U.S. |
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on Wednesday, February 22, 2006 - 02:49 PM |
FOX will launch My Network TV, a new primetime program network scheduled to debut this fall. Fox Television Stations, Inc., and Twentieth Television will operate the new venture. The announcement was made today at a press conference in New York by Peter Chernin, President and Chief Operating Officer, News Corporation; Roger Ailes, Chairman of Fox Television Stations; and Jack Abernethy, CEO of Fox Television Stations.
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| New Channels: Discovery HD to launch by the end of 2005 |
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on Tuesday, October 25, 2005 - 11:18 AM |
CTV Specialty Television Inc. and US-based Discovery Communications announced today that their joint venture application to the CRTC for a new High Definition (HD) specialty channel -- Discovery HD -- has been approved, representing a landmark in Canadian television. Expected to launch before the end of 2005, this Category 2 Digital Specialty Service will be Canada's first 24-hours-a-day, seven-days-a-week High Definition Specialty Service.
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| New Channels: ATN launches four more digital television channels and acquires more cricket |
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on Monday, October 24, 2005 - 04:51 PM |
Asian Television Network International Limited (ATN) is delighted to announce the launch on October 19th 2005 of ATN-ZEE Cinema, a popular Indian movie channel, ATN-ZEE Gujarati, a regional Language channel, ATN-Aastha, a Spiritual, devotional and faith based channel with yoga, fitness, aromatherapy and live telecasts of major festivals of India, and ATN Bangla, the longest running independent satellite channel from Bangladesh.
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| New Channels: Allarco - All HD, All Canadian, All the time! |
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on Monday, October 24, 2005 - 10:00 AM |
Long-time broadcasting veteran Charles Allard is back before the CRTC this week with a unique premium television offering.
"Our application is based on the premise Canadians want something new - not the same programming offered in pseudo-high definition. Our commitment is to programs made by Canadian producers with true HD technology," said Charles Allard, Allarco Entertainment, President and CEO. "To make sure that happens we will provide additional funding to producers on top of regular fees and financing." Note: This channel has yet to be approved by the CRTC. |
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| New Channels: CRTC Issues Licenses for New Channels |
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on Friday, October 21, 2005 - 02:13 PM |
The C.R.T.C. has issued new broadcast licenses for the following potential new specialty channels. TELETOON Rétro, TELETOON Retro, Vista The Virtual Window, D.I.Y. Television, The Cricket Channel, The PRIVATE Channel, PURE PLAY Clips Channel, Girls TV, ZTV, Discovery HD Theatre, Humour and Télé-Services.
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