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Sexual Abuse Reporting mete’s out $2,500 fine to Victoria Blogger

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Victoria blogger becomes criminalized for publicizing clergy sexual abuse.

Diane Sawyer Stepping Down at ABC News in August

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ABC Tears Up The Network News Script The Huffington Post  | By Jack Mirkinson Posted: 06/25/2014 9:08 am EDT  Lou Rocco via Getty Images Diane Sawyer is...

L.A. Ratings Recall Illuminates PPM Problems

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Not sure if many of you caught wind of what happened with the recent PPM's in Los Angles... Inside please...

Jean Kasem tells TMZ ‘Casey’s Kids Wanted His Insurance Money’

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courtesy AllAccess.com June 25, 2014 at 4:38 AM (PT) It didn't take too long after CASEY KASEM's passing for the fight between his children and wife...

Cuts at Corus Vancouver

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another blood bath in the Black Tower... two newsies, Tom Mark and Terry Bell GONE!... Stu Walters, GONE!, as well as others.... read more inside...

CTV’s Kevin Newman Live Cancelled After Just Seven Months On Air

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CTV News president Wendy Freeman confirmed Monday that the show had been cancelled.

Broadcasters Victory: US Supreme Court Rules Against Aereo Streaming Service

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By a vote of 6 to 3 the Supreme Court delivered a fatal blow to Aereo, ruling that its streams of broadcast TV channels do violate copyright law. Thus it should pay retransmission fees to stations similar to those paid by US cable systems.

WEDNESDAY in Broadcast History .. June 25th

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It's the birthday of singer Carly Simon, comedian Jimmie Walker, actress June Lockhart, and radio/TV host and singer Peter Lind Hayes, June 25th saw broadcaster Pamela Wallin appointed Consul General in New York City, Dark Shadows debut on ABC-TV, and CBS-TV air its first color TV show to the only 36 color sets in existence! I Want to Hold Your Hand became the Beatles' first #1 in North America. Vancouver's CKWX moved up the radio dial, and "It Pays to Be Ignorant" made its debut on New York's WOR Radio. Michael Jackson died on this date, as did actress Farah Fawcett, songwriting icon Johnny Mercer, UK comedian Tony Hancock, and CNN's first sportscaster Nick Charles. Details on these and scores more June 25th milestones INSIDE.

Bell Media Chops 120 Jobs in Toronto

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“The difficult decision to reduce staffing in certain operations was made as we continue to face financial pressure related to advertising and subscription challenges across our TV services.”

‘Fargo’ Finally Comes to FX Canada

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July 1st FX Canada will show the entire 10-episode 'Fargo' for the first time.