CTV’s Kevin Newman Live Cancelled After Just Seven Months On Air
CTV News president Wendy Freeman confirmed Monday that the show had been cancelled.
Broadcasters Victory: US Supreme Court Rules Against Aereo Streaming Service
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
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.
Nanaimo councillors ‘Divide and Censor’!
Ezra Levant zeroes in on Nanaimo city council's banning of Christians from publicly funded facilities
Bell Media Chops 120 Jobs in Toronto
“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
July 1st FX Canada will show the entire 10-episode 'Fargo' for the first time.
