OTTAWA – The CRTC is calling for comments on DHX Media’s proposal to buy Family, Disney XD, and the English- and French-language Disney Junior channels from Bell Media.As Cartt.ca reported, the... Continue Reading
THE RECENT SPORTS CONTENT AND SPECTRUM acquisitions made by Rogers Communications falls squarely into the category of “they had better be right”.Adding up the $3.3 billion it paid for 700... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Independent ISP and IPTV service provider VMedia launched its brand new VCloudTV PVR on Wednesday which it said (and we’re pretty certain it’s true) is Canada's first cloud-based... Continue Reading
IQALUIT, NU and TORONTO – Cisco Canada officially launched the Connected North initiative Wednesday, a $1.6 million project that brings education and healthcare services to remote communities across Canada's North.Established... Continue Reading
CHATHAM, ON – Independent ISP TekSavvy Solutions has named Bram Abramson as its new chief legal and regulatory officer, effective immediately. Abramson joins TekSavvy from national law firm McCarthy Tetrault where... Continue Reading
TORONTO – TLN’s all-Italian network Mediaset Italia has become Canada’s most distributed foreign language channel after finalizing a distribution deal with Bell TV and Bell Fibe.Mediaset Italia offers entertainment, variety,... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – Telus is offering $1 billion of senior unsecured notes to help pay for its purchases at February’s 700 MHz wireless spectrum auction.The notes will be offered in two... Continue Reading
WATERLOO, ON – BlackBerry and T-Mobile are calling it quits. At least for now.The Canadian smartphone maker said late Tuesday that it will not renew its licence agreement with T-Mobile... Continue Reading
BROOMFIELD, CO – Gogo’s business aviation group Aircell has debuted the Gogo Biz in-flight Internet and voice service to business aircraft in Canada, the in-flight connectivity company announced Tuesday.Business aviation... Continue Reading