KONRAD VON FINCKENSTEIN made a lot of work for a lot of us.
As he has noted since he first took the job of CRTC chair in January of 2007,…
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WATERLOO – For the first time in more than two decades, Research In Motion, maker of the iconic Blackberry and Canada’s largest tech company, has a new leader after…
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AS THE ENTIRE INDUSTRY, indeed as the whole media world, continues to change, Canadian cable companies and specialty channels are going to struggle to find growth, according to a…
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TORONTO – Rogers Media has named Gavin Roth as vice-president of multiplatform sales, and expanded the role of Mitch Dent, executive vice-president of sales for Rogers TV.
Reporting to Dale…
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OTTAWA – A new CRTC policy announced Thursday encourages the country’s incumbent telephone companies to adopt Internet Protocol (IP) throughout their networks, putting them on a similar footing with…
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AFTER ITS HIGHEST voter turnout on record, the Ontario chapter of the SCTE has added three new members to its board of directors for the 2012 – 2013 term.
D’Arcy Brown…
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CALGARY – Shaw Cable has added the HD versions of Sportsnet, Sportsnet One and TSN to its basic HD offering as part of some recent packaging changes.
The move comes…
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MONTREAL – Stingray Digital has finalized an agreement for its Galaxie digital music service with Ohio-based Buckeye CableSystem.
In addition to the company's 50 music channels, the deal also includes…
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REGINA – SaskTel has recorded more than 2.4 million video plays since adding community programming to its Max TV lineup five years ago.
The company was the first service provider…
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OTTAWA – Industry Canada has suspended the use of television channel 51 in an effort to prevent interference in the lower part of 700 MHz spectrum pending its…
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