OTTAWA – Governor General David Johnston, the late Ed Jarmain, the late Dr. George Sinclair and Dr. Michael Binder will be inducted into the Telecommunications Hall of Fame this fall…
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OTTAWA – Calling next month’s digital transition “an unprecedented opportunity for community broadcasting, rural broadband and cell service”, the Canadian Association of Community TV Users and Stations (CACTUS) is…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC is requiring nomadic and fixed/non-native VoIP service providers to make their customers’ telephone numbers available to 9-1-1 operators.
In a policy released late last week,…
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OTTAWA – Bell Media’s request for a new movie channel, a French-language Discovery Channel and a female-skewing channel called Bella, are among a multitude of new television and radio…
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REGINA – SaskTel and the Communications, Energy and Paperworker’s Union of Canada (CEP) have formally agreed on a new agreement.
CEP union members voted late last week to ratify the…
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TORONTO – Corus-owned Talk Radio AM640 has named Canadian journalist Arlene Bynon as the station’s new afternoon drive host, replacing Bill Watters.
Effective immediately, The Arlene Bynon Show can be…
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TORONTO – Mobilicity has unveiled some intergalactic spokespersons and the tagline ‘Now, that’s smart’ as part of its new corporate identity.
The wireless carrier said Monday that part of its new strategy…
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IN (THURSDAY’S) ARTICLE about Shaw’s proposal to eliminate many of the VOD rules, you incorrectly give credit to their argument that the 5% contribution obligation for VOD services somehow…
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MONTREAL – Bell has named Tom Little as its new president of Bell Business Markets replacing Stéphane Boisvert who has parted ways with the company, while Martine Turcotte takes…
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TORONTO – Score Media recorded third-quarter profits of $748,000 as revenue climbed by 10%.
Revenue for the quarter ended May 31, 2011 was $13.2 million, up from $12.0 million year-over-year,…
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