TORONTO – Wednesday’s announcement by the federal government to curb domestic wholesale roaming rates was welcomed by at least one new wireless entrant, but panned by an industry analyst who... Continue Reading
OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The CRTC has laid out a $233 million, four-year modernization plan for Northwestel that includes improved broadband Internet services and 4G wireless services for northern Canadians.The Commission said... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG – MTS is building a new $50-million commercial, multi-tenant data centre in Manitoba which will allow it to offer server colocation, managed hosting and cloud services.Construction of the new data centre... Continue Reading
WATERLOO, ON – BlackBerry has named John Sims as president, global enterprise services.Sims will join BlackBerry in January from SAP, where he served as president of SAP's mobile services business.... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Canadians self-identifying as visible minorities spend more time with online audio and TV than other Canadians, according to a new report from Media Technology Monitor (MTM).Since its inception,... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The federal government is capping domestic wholesale wireless roaming rates in an effort to benefit Canadian consumers and give a leg-up to new wireless entrants.Industry Minister James Moore... Continue Reading
TORONTO and NEW YORK - TSN and RDS have extended their long-term, multi-year programming agreement with ESPN International, the sports networks announced Tuesday.The new deal allows TSN and RDS platforms... Continue Reading
TROIS-RIVIERES, QC – Cogeco Inc. has nailed the naming rights to the new Trois-Rivieres amphitheatre.The facility, which is scheduled to open in the spring of 2015, was officially unmveiled as... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Sinking Ship Entertainment announced Tuesday that it is launching an international distribution arm headed up by industry executive Lynn Chadwick as VP Sales & Distribution.Before joining Sinking Ship, Chadwick... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Fight Network continued its expansion into international markets, announcing Tuesday that it has launched in the Middle East and North Africa on pay-TV network OSN. Based in Dubai, United... Continue Reading