Ron Osborne, the longtime Canadian media and telecom executive who began his career as a chartered accountant, died suddenly on Monday in Florida. The 66-year-old Osborne was described in an... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The Canadian Digital Media Network has announced the addition of Reed Hastings, founder and CEO of Netflix, as keynote speaker for its upcoming CDMN Canada 3.0 2013 conference.... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Billed as a “landmark” deal for the CBC content, the public broadcaster and Microsoft Canada have announced a collaboration to develop new technology and distribution opportunities for CBC... Continue Reading
WOODSTOCK, NB – Satellite and wireless broadband provider Xplornet Communications has announced the departure of its chief financial officer, Gerry O’Reilly. O’Reilly, who has been Xplornet’s CFO since May 2008,... Continue Reading
BURNABY, B.C. – Wireless retailer company Glentel Inc. announced today SBA Communications Corp. completed the purchase of a portion of Glentel’s tower business assets for $3 million. The company first announced... Continue Reading
LAS VEGAS – Many agree that mobile video – as huge as it already is – would be far bigger if consumers didn’t have to worry about huge charges on... Continue Reading
TORONTO – In a move that is sure to make the politicos in Ottawa take notice, Wind Mobile, Public Mobile and Mobilicity today jointly announced their withdrawal from the Canadian... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Corus Entertainment announced the relaunch of TreehouseTV.com today, the online counterpart for the network’s Treehouse channel, featuring a new look and new content aimed at both kids and... Continue Reading
CALGARY, ALTA – Think a 100G network is fast? That’s so two years ago. Shaw Communications, in conjunction with Paris-based Alcatel-Lucent, announced today it has completed a successful field trial... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Steven Bickley, executive vice-president, marketing and business development for Bell Media has left the company, Cartt.ca has learned. According to a spokesperson, the departure, which happened at the... Continue Reading