OTTAWA – In a 2-1 decision, the Federal Court of Canada said the CRTC does, in fact, have jurisdiction and can let broadcasters demand a fee from satellite, cable…
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ATLANTA, GA – Attendees at CableLabs’ winter conference picked tvplus.com as the best new idea most likely to succeed in the cable market place.
The company, formerly known as Spot411, displayed…
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TORONTO – The Federal Court of Appeal has set May 18, 2011 as the date that it will hear appeals by Wind Mobile and the federal government…
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UTICA, Ont. – Another independent cable company, this time Compton Communications, which serves about 5,500 basic cable subscribers in and around Port Perry, Ont., has been purchased by Rogers…
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MONTREAL – Prestige Telecom has named Alain Boucher as its interim chief financial officer, while Jack Pulkinen, who has held the CFO role since February 2009, will transfer his responsibilities…
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QUEBEC CITY – Quebecor Media said Tuesday that it has inked a 25 year agreement for the management and naming rights to Quebec City’s future arena.
The company confirmed that it…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has added another matter for consideration to its widely anticipated hearing into vertical integration.
On Tuesday, the Commission asked for comments on whether benefits tests…
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OTTAWA – The incumbent wireless operators want a straight-up winner-take-all auction (mostly).
Those newer to the wireless game want some protective rules in place. They say some restrictions (set…
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TORONTO – Bud Pierce is joining Global Toronto as the consulting executive producer for its new morning news program, scheduled to debut later this year, the network said Tuesday.
Pierce…
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PETERBOROUGH, ON – Luc J. Grimard has joined the sales and product support staff at Capella Telecommunications Inc., the voice, video and data systems distributor announced Monday.
Working out of the…
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