Skip to content
Join our Newsletter

Entertainment, Media & Sports

Season of change extends off-ice

Season of change extends off-ice

Change is coming to the Vancouver Canucks on-ice and in the concourses and suites of Rogers Arena, as the club tries to fill the empty seats that multiplied last season.
Read more >
Lights dim on B.C. ad industry advocacy group

Lights dim on B.C. ad industry advocacy group

Lotus Awards shelved as sector grapples with new media landscape
Read more >
A sign of the times: Ad business in disarray

A sign of the times: Ad business in disarray

Advertising Agency Association of BC shutting down, long-running Lotus Awards cancelled as sector grapples with new media landscape
Read more >
Vancouver TV production company behind Border Security sold to eOne

Vancouver TV production company behind Border Security sold to eOne

For the second time since July, Toronto’s Entertainment One (LSE:ETO) (eOne) has swept into Vancouver to buy a TV production company based on the West Coast.
Read more >
Warm weather generates cold cash for festivals

Warm weather generates cold cash for festivals

But dark skies, cancellation of headliner hurt attendance at annual Vancouver folk fest
Read more >
PNE tweaks programming to rebound from worst attended year in over a decade [with infographic]

PNE tweaks programming to rebound from worst attended year in over a decade [with infographic]

Strong early attendance has given Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) executives the confidence to predict that their 104-year-old annual fair will improve on last year’s attendance, which was the worst in more than a decade.
Read more >

Casino gambling increasingly key to Great Canadian’s profitability

Great Canadian Gaming Corp. (GCG) generated more revenue in the second quarter of 2014 than in any other previous quarter thanks largely to gambling revenue at Metro Vancouver casinos.
Read more >
New FM stations signal more change in local radio market

New FM stations signal more change in local radio market

Regulatory approval opens way for launch of Vancouver and Surrey specialty channels
Read more >
B.C. horse racing turns corner after years of decline

B.C. horse racing turns corner after years of decline

Uncertainty over Hastings Park lease renewal still nags at Great Canadian Gaming
Read more >
How to really connect with customers through social media

How to really connect with customers through social media

According to recent Pew Research Center Internet Project research, 73% of online adults (18 and over) now use...
Read more >