OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Canada’s largest telephone companies must rebate $310.8 million to their urban home telephone customers plus bring broadband Internet to 287 rural and remote communities across the country, the CRTC... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Tickets are now available for Canada’s 6th annual Telecom Laureate Awards gala dinner and induction ceremony, scheduled for November 10 in Ottawa.This year’s Telecom Laureates are John L.... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Despite an increase in sales, Prestige Telecom recorded a $0.4 million net loss for its first quarter of fiscal 2011 ended June 30, 2010.For the same period in... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The digital group at CTV has added two new members to its senior team.Jon Taylor has re-joined the Digital Media Group as senior director of content, CTV Digital.... Continue Reading
REGINA – SaskTel employees joined volunteers from the Regina Qu’Appelle Health Region and the City of Regina in packing a shipping container with goods bound for Tanzania.The 40-foot shipping container... Continue Reading
CALGARY - Corus Entertainment has pulled the plug on its Corus Custom Networks (CCN) which operates a TV listings advertising service, the company said Tuesday.“As the broadcast industry transitions to... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - The economic downturn in 2009 pulled down the profitability of the commercial radio industry in Canada two years in a row, the first time since 1993 that revenue... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – The five-year term of Michel Arpin, the vice-chair of broadcasting at the CRTC, ended Monday without a replacement being announced.According to several sources, the seat may remain vacant... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – As the large telephone and cable companies continue to push fibre deeper into their old copper networks to offer increasing broadband speeds and new services to their customers,... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Global TV is looking for workplace glee clubs in Canada interested in battling it out a new Canadian reality series called Canada Sings! (working title).From now through September... Continue Reading
