WINNIPEG – Canwest has agreed to extend the date to file its recapitalization plan with the courts until November 30, 2009.Canwest said late last week that it agrees with members of... Continue Reading
LOUISVILLE, CO – CableLabs has issued a request for information to define elements for a common technical approach that will enable consumers to have secure on-line access to subscription video... Continue Reading
TORONTO – MuchMusic is partnering with Veteran’s Affairs on a campaign to connect with Canadian youth.The goal of the campaign is promote that today’s Canadian veterans aren’t just the older generations –... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC has approved the transfer of CHEK TV’s assets from Canwest to a numbered company owned by station employees, a local investment group and the Communications Energy... Continue Reading
MISSISSAUGA – Long distance service provider Phonetime signed a consent agreement on Monday with the Competition Bureau on the marketing of pre-paid long-distance phone cards.Phonetime paid the $300,000 as per... Continue Reading
NOW THAT high definition television is mainstream, the industry has turned its sights to the commercialization of Ultra-High Definition (UHD), says In-Stat.In a report called ‘The Market Opportunity For Ultra-High... Continue Reading
THE TOTAL number of BWA/WiMAX subscribers topped 4 million worldwide, according to the most recent quarterly report from 4GCounts’ WiMAX and LTE operator tracking service.LTE is widely considered by mobile... Continue Reading
PRINCE RUPERT, BC - CityWest Cable and Telephone has added Nickelodeon to its Digital Family theme pack, replacing Discovery Kids.Nickelodeon in Canada, a partnership between Corus Entertainment and MTV Networks... Continue Reading
CALGARY - Shaw Communications has issued $650 million worth of senior unsecured notes which the company said could be put towards investments in wireless.The net proceeds of the offering will be... Continue Reading
VICTORIA – Vecima Networks made moves to strengthen its senior management group by naming Richard Funnell to senior VP of corporate development, and by promoting Sumit Kumar to executive VP.Funnell... Continue Reading
