TORONTO – No medium is better positioned to capitalize on the opportunities presented by mobile technology than radio, says Fred Jacobs, president of radio consulting firm Jacobs Media, based…
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MONTREAL – Jean Neveu, chairman of the board at media giant Quebecor, died Saturday at his home in Florida. He was 70 years old.
Quebecor president and CEO Pierre Karl…
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NEW YORK – Brad Schwartz has been named SVP of programming and operations for Fuse, Madison Square Garden’s national music television network.
The former CTV/MTV Canada exec will be based…
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CTAM Canada is inviting members to the Rogers Centre in Toronto to see MLB’s the Toronto Blue Jays host the New York Yankees on April 19, 2011.
Please save the…
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TORONTO – Shaw Media is building a new internal digital sales team after it transitions broadcast sales over from Postmedia Network, the company said Monday. The team will be…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The CRTC has decided to open its review of wholesale Internet access services to the public.
In an annoucement on Friday, the Commission said that Canadians will have…
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TORONTO – Rogers Communications said Friday that it is launching Canada’s first Wi-Fi voice service for smart phones.
Based on Unlicensed Mobile Access (UMA), ‘Wi-Fi Calling for Business’ will allow customers…
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EXTON, PA – This year’s SCTE Canadian Summit attracted approximately 700 attendees, including an increased number of representatives from countries beyond North America, plus 10 first-time vendor exhibitors, organizers said Friday.
Kicking…
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VANCOUVER – Telus is giving customers in Alberta and B.C. something new to "Like" about Optik TV.
The telco introduced a new Facebook application on its Optik TV platform on…
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VILLE ST-LAURENT, QC – IMECO Telecom and Telephonie Bonne Ligne will merge into one entity to be known as TBL Inc. starting next month, the companies announced Wednesday.
The merger…
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