WHAT IF SPORTS RIGHTS are getting so expensive that they blow up the traditional affordable bundle of TV channels? Every sport is demanding more cash from broadcasters, who willingly pay... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – After almost two years of consultations, the CRTC has announced its revisions to the regulatory framework for small incumbent local exchange carriers (ILECs). The Commission says its determinations... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Shaw Media has announced that Bounty and Tim Horton's have signed on as sponsors for a new competition series premiering next week on Shaw’s Food Network Canada. Donut... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Ericsson Canada announced that it will provide its MPEG-4 AVC HD compression technology to Telus for the telco’s Optik TV service. “Video is such an important part of... Continue Reading
BURNABY, BC – Wireless retailer company Glentel Inc. announced yesterday its results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2012. “We are pleased to report strong earnings for 2012 and... Continue Reading
REGINA, SK – SaskTel announced today it has launched high speed internet in the village of Avonlea, located about 60 km southwest of Regina, as part of a long-term strategy... Continue Reading
TORONTO – CBC has announced the creation of The Branded Entertainment Development Initiative, a unique opportunity for marketers and independent producers interested in collaborating on CBC’s daytime programming schedule. The... Continue Reading
SAN JOSE, CA – Enormous amounts of data are being generated daily by smartphones, sensors, video cameras, smart meters, and other connected devices. While this “data avalanche” represents a potential... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Following months of collective bargaining, members of the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union who work at Bell Aliant are voting on their employer’s latest contract offer this week.... Continue Reading
LONDON, ON – The Children’s Hospital at London Health Sciences Centre is the first hospital in southwestern Ontario to launch an innovative social networking tool that helps its young hospital... Continue Reading