CALGARY – Shaw has re-launched its video-on-demand website to make it easier for its customers to order movies and sporting eventsIn addition to the new look and feel, Shaw said... Continue Reading
INDUSTRY CANADA will overturn the CRTC’s ruling against Globalive, allowing the nascent wireless entrant to begin operations later this year, according to a report by Bloomberg.The story quotes Orascom Telecom chair... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – Rogers Cable customers will see some additional interactivity coming to their digital set top boxes in 2010 in the form of multimedia content format Enhanced TV Binary Interchange... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – After listening to nearly all the words spoken by CTV and Rogers executives and the nine-member CRTC panel (taking over 6,000 words worth of notes and sending out... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Lyne Nault will lead the Toronto-based sales team for Astral Media TVPlus, the company announced today. That group represents Astral Media’s 10 French television stations – including Canal... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – CRTC chairman Konrad von Finckenstein pronounced himself “frustrated” with the months-long public battle between broadcasters and BDUs heading into this morning’s Commission hearing into the future of over-the-air... Continue Reading
IF YOU JUDGED BY the various ad campaigns, Facebook pages and Twitter streams, you’d be thinking that the hearing beginning today in Gatineau is only about whether or not conventional... Continue Reading
TORONTO - CBC Television announced a new senior team structure on Friday which it says will allow the public broadcaster to focus on “innovative strategies for bringing new programs to... Continue Reading
TORONTO – XM Radio’s parent company, Canadian Satellite Radio Holdings reported Friday it increased revenue by 33% to $52.5 million in fiscal year 2009, ended August 31, 2009.Self-paying subscribers rose... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – We choked a little on our coffee when we read the co-signers, but a letter to Industry Minister Tony Clement – to be printed Monday in an ad... Continue Reading
