Study: CRTC Should NOT Mandate Pick & Pay TV Channel Choice

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Why the CRTC Should Pass on Pick & Pay TV: C.D. Howe Institute Courtesy NorthumberlandView.ca Sep 25, 2014 - 02:20 PM TORONTO, Sept. 25, 2014 /CNW/ - A proposal by the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)...

The Challenge of Selling Spots & Digital in a Digital World

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“A ‘Crisis’ in Online Ads: One-Third of Traffic Is Bogus.” Subtitle: “As Digital Advertising Climbs Toward $50 Billion This Year, Come Inside and Read More....

Sportsnet Signs Blue Jay PBP Duo for 5 More Years

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Buck Martinez will continue with play-by-play responsibilities on the Blue Jays broadcasts, while Pat Tabler will remain in an analyst role. The tandem has been calling games together with Sportsnet since 2010.

FRIDAY in Broadcast History .. Sept. 26th

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This date gave us Marty Robbins, Julie London, Olivia Newton John, Kent McCord, Linda Hamilton and Donna Douglas. CKWX opened a newly-built state-of-the-art facility on Burrard Street; Paul Anka and Roseanne Barr had their stars unveiled on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.; the first Nixon-Kennedy Presidential Debate was staged; 'Beverly Hillbillies', 'Gilligan's Island,' 'Jake and the Fatman' and the original 'Hawaii Five-Oh' began their runs on CBS;'The Brady Bunch' debuted on ABC-TV. and 'Knight Rider' began its run on NBC. Obits Sept. 25th include actors Richard Mulligan (of 'Empty Nest') and Charles Correll (of radio's 'Amos 'n' Andy'), bandleader Billy Vaughn, singer Robert Palmer, and the boop-boop-a-doop girl Helen Kane. Specifics of ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE.

Hot 107 Morning Man named ‘Best Morning Radio Host

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Edmonton Mag takes the Votes and the Votes are In Morning Man Ryder is the Victor.... Come Inside and Read More...

Why The CRTC Showdown with Netflix Was All For Show

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When the hearing resumed, so too did the hostility. At issue for Netflix was whether the requested numbers—which it considers to be highly sensitive competitive secrets

THURSDAY in Broadcast History .. Sept. 25th

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It's the birthday of Barbara Walters, Michael Douglas, Ian Tyson, Mark Hamill and Heather Locklear. It's the date XM satellite radio was launched, and saw the debut of Veronica's closet on NBC-TV. Rosemary Clooney had a #1 hiit in 'Hey There;' The Partridge Family and a Beatles cartoon series debuted on ABC; Queen was the musical guest on Saturday Night Live; and Elvis Presley performed on the stage of the Grand Ole Opry. A host of celebrities left us on Sept. 25th, including Andy Williams, Don Adams, Walter Pidgeon, announcer Art Gilmore, and Seattle radio icon Jerry Kay. Details and ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE.