CALGARY – While Shaw Communications’ decision to step back from spending what could have been a billion dollars on a traditional wireless build seems like a good idea to…
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GATINEAU – As more Wind Mobile customers endure dropped calls when they get beyond the reaches of the company’s wireless network and roam onto the Rogers Wireless net, the…
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – AT&T’s $39 billion plan to buy T-Mobile USA has been blocked by the U.S. Justice Department after it voiced concerns that combining the two wireless giants…
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TORONTO – Veteran business journalist Craig Leddy and technology writer Leslie Ellis have been confirmed as the instructors for CTAM Canada’s next day-long course called ‘How Cable Goes to…
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NEW YORK and MONTREAL – Stingray Digital has finalized a programming agreement with Baeblemusic for access to its library of original concerts, sessions, and artist interviews, the two companies…
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WINNIPEG – TSN has locked up a10-year deal for the regional television broadcast rights for the NHL’s Winnipeg Jets, plus the radio rights for Bell Media-owned Winnipeg station Sports Radio…
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MONTREAL – Cogeco Cable has bought MTO Telecom, the largest private telecommunications provider in the province of Quebec. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Cogeco said Wednesday that…
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TORONTO – Rogers will launch its Long Term Evolution (LTE) network in Toronto on September 28, the company confirmed Tuesday.
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OUTSPOKEN CONSUMER GROUP OpenMedia.ca is miffed that it has yet to be invited to meet with new Industry Minister Christian Paradis.
After a report on Bloomberg noted that Minister Paradis…
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OTTAWA – Canadian radio stations may once again play the unedited version of the Dire Straits song “Money for Nothing” after the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) relaxed its…
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