September 14, 2020 5 years ago

Commission expedites Videotron complaint against Bell’s Cablevision

GATINEAU — Cablevision du Nord has until September 22 to respond to a Videotron complaint alleging Bell-owned Cablevision has been refusing to process some of Quebecor-owned Videotron’s third-party Internet… Continue Reading

September 14, 2020 5 years ago

Cisco promotes Leininger to Canadian president

Former president Dagher has moved to Dell TORONTO — Cisco announced today Shannon Leininger (pictured, left) has been appointed as the new president of Cisco Systems Canada. Leininger joins the… Continue Reading

September 14, 2020 5 years ago

Verizon to buy U.S. MVNO Tracfone in US$6.25-billion deal

NEW YORK — Verizon announced Monday it has reached an agreement with America Movil to acquire Tracfone, the largest mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) in the United States, serving… Continue Reading

September 14, 2020 5 years ago

Tyrone Edwards named new Etalk co-anchor

TORONTO – Long-time Bell Media host and reporter Tyrone Edwards has been named the new co-anchor of the broadcaster’s entertainment news flagship Etalk. Edwards marked his first night with an… Continue Reading

September 14, 2020 5 years ago

TVO adds programming and resources to support back-to-school

TORONTO — As the 2020-21 school year starts in unprecedented fashion, Ontario’s publicly funded broadcaster TVO is stepping up to support students, educators and parents by providing new resources,… Continue Reading

September 14, 2020 5 years ago

Gusto launches on UK’s OneHubTV OTT platform

OTTAWA — Gusto Worldwide Media announced today Gusto TV is launching worldwide on OneHubTV, a new OTT platform operated by London, U.K.-based Vision247, a digital communications and managed broadcast… Continue Reading

September 14, 2020 5 years ago

Expect an extended fall, says The Weather Network

OAKVILLE — Despite many parts of Canada experiencing some chilly autumn weather already, most of Canada will enjoy an extended fall season before winter hits, according to The Weather… Continue Reading

September 14, 2020 5 years ago

Q India to launch on ShemarooMe streamer

TORONTO and MUMBAI — Canadian media company QYou Media announced Monday it has signed an agreement with Indian distributor Shemaroo Entertainment to distribute both The Q India channel and… Continue Reading

September 14, 2020 5 years ago

With 85% of utility locates coming late, contractor alliance wants Ontario to speed them up

VAUGHAN, Ont. — The Residential and Civil Construction Alliance of Ontario (RCCAO) is calling on the Ontario government to take action to speed up utility locate responses in the… Continue Reading

September 14, 2020 5 years ago

Food Network’s Halloween programming returns this week; freeview starts in October

TORONTO — Ahead of a month-long national free preview in October, Food Network Canada is getting a jump on Halloween as it begins its fall show premieres this week. Season… Continue Reading