Marija Djukic

CRTC sees growth in private radio sector
Ad spend growth shows folks still love their radio ads.

Canadian Living to launch bookazine
Not quite a book but more than a magazine, Canadian Living EAT RIGHT: Your Guide to Good Heath will promote a healthy lifestyle.

Testees to premiere on Showcase
Fall brings a new dose of Kenny vs. Spenny‘s Kenny Hotz.

Lewis Black back on Comedy
The second season of the debate-style series Lewis Black’s Root of All Evil will begin airing next month.

GolTV giving back in community soccer initiative
Insight Sports’ channel is bringing soccer stars and youth together while ‘allowing marketers to tap into the largest participation sport in Canada at a true grassroots level.’

Space nabs Battlestar Galactica spin-off
The new dramatic series Caprica is coming to the Imagination Station for sci-fi-loving audiences.

Transcontinental Media gets new SVP marketing
The new veep’s remit includes sales growth, digital development and consolidation.

OLN hunting for gold
The Outdoor Life Network has participants uncovering clues to find treasure in its new summer series.

Tennis taking over TSN sked
The sportsnet will broadcast the much-anticipated men’s and women’s Rogers Cup later this month for a tennis-appreciating audience.

Emmys pre-show holds contest
E! is searching for someone to co-host Live From the Red Carpet: 60th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards with Ryan Seacrest.

Women’s Post relaunches as news magazine
The newspaper has been transformed into a magazine targeting ‘savvy women readers’ looking for ‘more than just beauty and fashion tips.’

TD bows environment-friendly contest
To boost its image as eco-friendly, the TD Bank Financial Group has launched a contest for volunteers in its TD Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup.

McLaughlin to head High Fidelity’s sponsorship, sales
High Fidelity HDTV has announced the newest addition to its team.

Premiere date set for second season of Torchwood
The cult hit from BBC America will resume its alien-fighting attempt to save humanity on Space in mid-August.

Gambling hit comes to A-Channel, ASN
CTVglobemedia’s new series is based on the hugely successful German TV hit Wetten Das, which ran for 24 seasons.