OTTAWA – The Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA) was quick to criticize Canadian broadcasters for being “nothing more than simulcasters”.
After the conventional broadcasters unveiled their…
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HALIFAX – Rogers will sink $80 million into its wireless voice and data network in the Maritimes in an effort to outpace rivals like EastLink and Bell Aliant.
The two year…
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I SHOULD BE FIRED as moderator. It’s as simple as that.
As referee of the lively Canadian Telecom Summit “Regulatory Blockbuster” panel in Toronto Wednesday, I accepted questions from the floor,…
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TORONTO – It was CTV’s turn to trot out its new Fall programming schedule to advertisers and the media on Thursday. Highlighted by Simon Cowell’s new series The X Factor,…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Canada’s television services are back in business. CRTC figures released Thursday in a press release, (based largely on data from individual companies which we actually broke down Continue Reading
OTTAWA – An accusation of hatred between Muslims and Jews breached Canada’s broadcast code of ethics, the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) has found.
After receiving a complaint, the CBSC…
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TORONTO – Canadian wireless operators will now have their own facility to assist with the certification services of their mobile devices.
India-based telecom supplier Tech Mahindra said Wednesday at the Canadian…
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OTTAWA – Bell Canada says it’s patently wrong for Rogers Communications to suggest that the CRTC can adopt a competitive bidding process for the rights to roll out…
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THE LITANY OF REGULATORY issues facing the Canadian telecom business is long and the stakes are huge. It’s why this year’s Regulatory Blockbuster session held Wednesday at the Canadian…
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TORONTO – Internet marketing research company comScore is bringing its mobile measurement service to Canada, the company said Wednesday.
Known as MobiLens, the service offers insights into mobile consumers’ demographics,…
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