WINNIPEG – Radio listeners in Winnipeg received an unexpected surprise over the holidays when Curve 94.3 relaunched as FAB 94•3 Super Hits of the 60s and 70s on Boxing…
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OTTAWA – Telecom consumers are still not getting the benefits promised to them by industry competition, and have received few benefits from government reforms designed to deregulate telecom services,…
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TORONTO – The RCMP and Toronto Police Service have teamed up to seize thousands of DVDs and lay over 30 charges as part of efforts to clamp down on…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The CRTC’s new procedural rules for broadcasting and telecommunications proceedings will come in to effect on April 1, 2011.
While developing a set of rules that will apply…
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OTTAWA – Comments broadcast about men’s figure skating during the 2010 Winter Olympics went too far after hosts used "derisive and denigrating" terms for homosexuals, the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council…
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WOODSTOCK, NB – Rural broadband provider Barrett Xplore has received a $55 million private investment that it says will allow it “to move aggressively” to build Canada’s first national…
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VANCOUVER – Staff at Virgin Radio in Vancouver received an early present after being told that senior management would cover their Christmas Day shifts this year.
VP of BC operations…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has moved up the date of its hearing on Bell’s acquisition of CTV by a week.
The hearing will now begin on February 1st in Gatineau, rather…
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OTTAWA – As some lucky Canadians revel in a sparkling new smart phone this holiday season, or amuse themselves by downloading games and other online applications, Canada’s Privacy Commissioner…
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REGINA – SaskTel is gearing up for a busy holiday calling season, projecting that its customers will make approximately 950,000 long distance calls this Christmas Day. That number includes 700,000 wireline calls…
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