MONTREAL – Second quarter profits were up 10% at Astral as the company reported what could be one of its last quarterly reports as a standalone company before being…
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OTTAWA – Bell ExpressVu and Shaw Satellite Services have both applied to the CRTC to renew their respective satellite relay distribution undertaking (SRDU) licences which expire August 31, 2012.
Bell…
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TORONTO – Canada's three new wireless-only carriers are having little impact on the country’s big telecom incumbents, according to a new report from Moody's Investors Service.
The report, ‘Canadian Telecommunications…
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GATINEAU – The CRTC will hear why the Local Programming Improvement Fund (LPIF) needs to be kept – and why it should be killed off – when a public…
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TORONTO – IBM is at the helm of a new Ontario-based $210 million research and development initiative set to address issues ranging from healthcare to water conservation to problems…
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WINNIPEG – A group of MTS Allstream pensioners will ask the Supreme Court to overturn a recent Manitoba Court of Appeal decision that sided with the company in a…
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TORONTO – CBC’s plan to cut jobs and original programming will create “a domino effect” that will not only compromise its ability to deliver on its mandate to reflect Canada to…
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MONTREAL – Telefilm Canada is cutting 30 full-time jobs and over $1 million from its programming initiatives after the recent federal budget slashed its funding by 10% over three years.
The organization…
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THERE HAS BEEN LITTLE we at Cartt.ca have written about over the years that has garnered the volume of feedback as our series about the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, which…
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TORONTO – While staff at CBC’s English division found out today that CBC News Network’s Connect and CBC Radio’s Dispatches are being cancelled, along with a few other specifics…
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