Broadcaster Magazine

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  • PHOTOS COURTESY OF NABBusy days on the convention floor.
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    NAB notebook

    June 1, 2024 NAB Review
    ALL FASHION PHOTOS, COURTESY CHUM TELEVISION, ARE FRAMES FROM A PARIS HAUTE COUTURE SHOW, SHOT IN HD, BY FASHIONTELEVISION.
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    Ready To Watch

    June 1, 2024 by Brad Fortner CHUM's fashion and music lead the HDTV way in Canada
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    MuchMusic’s “Quickie” ad is the world’s shortest

    September 17, 2024 Toronto, – MuchMusic says its “Quickies” series of on-air spots have been acknowledged by Guinness World Record as the shortest TV commercials ever. Each spot is just 1/60th of a second long, so don’t try running to the bathroom during…
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    VisionTV to air 10-part series on CBC TV

    August 21, 2024 In the early days of September 1952, Canadians welcomed a stranger into their living rooms. CBC Television was on the air at last – and this country would never be quite the same again. For 50 years, CBC TV has…
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    CanWest tunes into radio with Winnipeg FM license

    August 8, 2024 Winnipeg, – CanWest Global Communications Corp. has received a broadcast license to launch a new FM radio station in Winnipeg, the Company’s home city. The CRTC announced that CanWest’s application for a new FM station was approved today. The station,…
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    CRTC to draft Internet retransmission rules

    July 22, 2024 Gatineau, – Responding to an order from the Minister of Canadian Heritage, the CRTC has issued a call for public input on potential regulation for Internet retransmission of over-the-air television and radio signals. While the Commission used the Canadian Cable…
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    Cabinet upholds Craig license for Toronto station

    June 6, 2024 Toronto, – Alberta-based broadcaster Drew Craig was popping champagne corks after learning that the federal cabinet rejected challenges to his recent acquisition of an over-the-air TV license in Toronto. “It’s wonderful news for Craig Broadcast Systems and for Toronto,” said…
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    Cover Story: All eyes are on Canada’s DTV rollout

    January 1, 2024 by Laurel Hyatt Television broadcasting is, of course, all about eyeballs. But the eyeballs everyone is watching in Canada’s rollout to digital television (DTV) belong to the industry players themselves, as in whose eyes will blink first and get the ball rolling here?It…
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    Streambuster and Microsoft unveil VOD system for Europe

    October 23, 2024 London, – Streambuster Technologies and Microsoft Corp. today unveiled Streambuster’s Version II, offering streamed and downloadable video programming, including on-demand, full-length major motion pictures, on-air television broadcasts, and customized time-shifting streaming video services. Now broadband consumers can have the power…
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    Streaming media investment to reach $560 million

    October 23, 2024 Silicon Valley, Calif., – A new market study by AccuStream iMedia Research reveals that hardware, software, systems and applications investments made by over 70 companies to support interactive broadcasting and streaming media will total $560 million dollars over the next…