OTTAWA – Canadian independent producers and the country’s major private broadcast groups reached an agreement in principle over terms in trade on Monday.
The framework deal, which is still subject…
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MONTREAL – Videotron has added Turner Classic Movies and Peachtree TV to its digital TV lineup.
Turner Classic Movies presents great films, uncut and commercial-free, from the largest film libraries…
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TORONTO – In an effort to stand out in the country’s cluttered telco market, Comwave is offering six months of free home phone service to incent Canadians to sign…
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MONTREAL – Bell wasted no time in consummating its marriage to CTV, adding some of the broadcaster’s top-rated programming to its Bell TV on-line portal and mobile TV service on Monday.
Bell…
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TORONTO – Mobilicity opened kiosks in 10 Zellers stores across Toronto on Thursday.
Zellers became an authorized Mobilicity retailer last December after agreeing to offer its products and services…
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TORONTO – Public Mobile launched new rate plans on Friday, plus confirmed that it will begin offering data services later this month.
The wireless upstart rolled out an unlimited province-wide…
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MONTREAL – Shaw Direct has become the latest operator to offer the Galaxie on-line music player to its customers.
Available now as part of Shaw Direct’s new on-line video-on-demand…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC kicks off a public hearing on Monday to consider group-based licence renewals for English-language television groups, and Cartt.ca will be there.
The hearing will begin at…
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TORONTO – Shaw Media’s new Global Video app is now available at the iTunes store for the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad.
The free app offers Canadian viewers access to…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC began using a using a harmonized set of rules on Friday to process the majority of its broadcasting and telecommunications applications, and to guide public participation…
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