TORONTO – Globalive has paired its Wind wireless service with its Yak suite of services to offer bundles to customers in Toronto and Calgary.Starting Monday, customers may combine any Wind Mobile... Continue Reading
TORONTO – TSN has launched an iPhone and iPod touch application specifically for the National Hockey League’s trade deadline day this Wednesday.Called TSN Mobile: TradeCentre Edition, the app will allow... Continue Reading
SALTAIRE, WEST YORKSHIRE, UK – Pace has moved up one spot to become the world’s number two pay TV set-top box supplier, behind Motorola.Using figures compiled by industry analyst Screen... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – The 2010 Olympic Winter Games were a success no matter how you slice it, and that includes audiences.According to Canada’s Olympic broadcast media consortium, 99% of the country’s... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The Canadian Television Fund has released its third quarter funding results.To date, the CTF has approved $130.6 million applications of its English broadcaster performance envelope (BPE) stream, and $49.4... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Canwest is bringing popular reality show Wipeout to Canada, where it will debut on specialty network TVtropolis during the 2011 broadcast year.The Canadian format of the sometimes painfully funny... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – With Parliament set to resume next week, the Liberal Party is calling on Prime Minister Harper to preserve the foreign ownership rules for Canadian broadcasting companies.In an open letter... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Videotron is bumping up its Internet download limits in response to customer demand.Effective March 1st, the company will increase its maximum speeds from 70GB to 100GB for its... Continue Reading
DELTA, B.C. – With competitor Shaw Cable overbuilding in its territory, Delta Cable upped the competitive ante with the launch of Delta Cable Video On Demand for customers in North... Continue Reading
RENO, Nev. – Canadian cable pioneer Peter Burchardt died January 29th at his home in Nevada of complications due to Alzheimers. He was 71.Born in Germany, Burchardt emigrated to B.C.... Continue Reading
