REGINA – SaskTel has upgraded its high speed Internet customers in 73 more communities as part of the Rural Infrastructure Program.The maximum download speed has increased from 1.5 Mbps to... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Astral Media is launching a French-language version of its Playhouse Disney channel. Featuring entertaining and learning-based programming for younger audiences, the service will debut to Bell TV subscribers on July... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – Telus is paving the way for Canadians to manage their personal healthcare records electronically.Powered by Microsoft HealthVault, Telus health space is a high-security data storage and sharing service... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – As Bell gears up to launch its new IPTV services this year in Toronto and Montreal, the telco is asking the CRTC to change rules that it claims... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – The Karaoke Channel has joined Virgin Media’s on demand TV platform.Owned by Montreal’s Stingray Media, the Karaoke Channel features the world’s largest licensed karaoke library and karaoke service... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – After issuing its new policy on advertising in the local availabilities of non-Canadian services, the CRTC has agreed to hear Media de Novo’s plans to do just that.The... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Asian Television Network not only recorded a sizeable profit for its first quarter of 2010, it also announced that the company is officially debt free.The South Asian broadcaster... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – Wind Mobile will launch its new wireless service in Vancouver this Thursday.After earlier launches in Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton and Ottawa, the self proclaimed newest national wireless provider is... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Cogeco Cable has added 26 new high definition channels to its Ontario HD line-up. Effective immediately, Cogeco’s HD television customers may access History Television HD, MovieTime HD, CBS College Sports... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC appears to be trying to clear up the loose ends around advertising in video-on-demand content.After releasing its decision last March to allow ads in video-on-demand content, the... Continue Reading
