ARE CUSTOMERS GETTING gouged? When can they walk away from their contracts? Should the three-year variety abolished? When should phones be unlocked? These and a number of other questions will... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Quebecor Media announced today the sale of its Jobboom job search website and Reseau Contact dating website to e-commerce company Mediagrif Interactive Technologies for $65 million. The deal... Continue Reading
KITCHENER – Rogers has announced it will be rebranding all of its country music stations throughout the year, starting with today’s unveiling of a new look and name for its... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Surprising no one, BCE announced Friday it has extended its takeover offer of Astral Media to July 31, 2013 as it awaits regulatory approval for the transaction. The... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Telesat announced today that Axesat SA, a Colombia-based provider of VSAT services in South America, has signed a long-term contract for capacity on Telesat’s new Anik G1 satellite.... Continue Reading
TORONTO – TSN announced yesterday it has signed a multi-year broadcast agreement with PGA Tour to continue to broadcast PGA Tour events through to 2018. As part of the new... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Just 14% of Canadians currently subscribe to satellite radio, as more Canadians prefer to listen to music online via Youtube than any other audio streaming channel. That’s according... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – The Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association (CWTA) along with Telus, Rogers and Bell announced yesterday they are donating the $22,000 legal costs awarded in a court decision with the City... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Canada’s largest telecommunications workers’ union is urging Industry Canada to add job guidelines that protect Canadian workers’ jobs to its list of criteria for telecom companies wanting to... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – British Columbia’s new area code, 236, will be available for use across the province starting Saturday, June 1 to help meet the growing demand for phone numbers in... Continue Reading