TV content providers who capitalize on second screen initiatives to capture the attention of multitasking viewers will eventually (read long-term) see a positive financial impact for their efforts. That’s one... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Despite the promise of cheaper and more widespread 4G services, Canadian cellphone customers are unlikely to see any real benefit from the 700 MHz auction to be held... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Twenty-seven percent of Netflix subscribers in Canada watched at least one episode of the on demand viewing company’s original series House of Cards within the first 27 days... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The comedy specialty channel Bite TV has rebranded with a new look to reposition the channel to a core demo of 18-49 year old males. The new look,... Continue Reading
TORONTO – RTDNA, The Association of Electronic Journalists, announced today it has selected eight recipients for the 2013 RTDNA Lifetime Achievement Awards. “It is a great pleasure to honour industry... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Bell Media says it’s game on when it comes to saving Montréal’s only English-language sports station TSN 690. In its latest effort to salvage its takeover of Astral... Continue Reading
GATINEAU - With today’s public release of BCE’s new application to acquire Astral Media, the CRTC has set the new hearing date for May 6. In its second attempt to win CRTC approval, Bell and... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Following its recent launch of new mobile apps for smartphones, Sportsnet announced that it has also revamped its website, Sportsnet.ca, using leading-edge technology to provide fans with better functionality... Continue Reading
MAGOG, QC – Omer Girard, one of the founding fathers of Canadian cable television, died Saturday at his home in Magog, Que. A remarkable entrepreneur in Canada’s telecommunications industry who... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Join CTAM Canada on April 17, 2013 for the association’s annual Night at the Ballpark. Watch the Toronto Blue Jays take on the Chicago White Sox from the... Continue Reading