MONTREAL - Subscribers to Videotron’s illico digital TV service will have front-row seats to a star-studded tribute to hockey great Guy Lafleur.Beginning Monday on illico on Demand, the two hour special... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Canadian wireless operators are bringing mobile philanthropy to Canada.In collaboration with the Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association (CWTA), the Mobile Giving Foundation (MGF) has launched a mobile giving platform... Continue Reading
PETERBOROUGH, ON – Wind Mobile has named the city of Peterborough, ON, as home of their first call centre.Managed by call centre management company Teleperformance, the call centre will initially host 40... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – Rogers Cable has been subjecting new pay TV service Super Channel to “an undue disadvantage” in its marketing, the CRTC ruled this morning.Contrary to section 9 of the... Continue Reading
HOLDING A HEARING ON fee-for-carriage one month after a hearing on fee-for-carriage sounds stupid to the extreme, on the face of it, anyway.However, in a very political move, Heritage Minister... Continue Reading
IN A VIRTUALLY unprecedented display of unity, Canada’s biggest broadcasters and BDUs unanimously agreed that the federal government’s decision to step in on the fee-for-carriage issue was a good one.In a... Continue Reading
ST CATHARINES, ON – The Christian Channel has been re-named Grace Television Network, and its TV channel is now known as Grace TV.The network is owned by World Impact Ministries... Continue Reading
OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The CRTC was quick to reply to the government's request to hold consumer hearings into the fee-for-carriage debate.It will begin public hearings this December, the Commission said in... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The Supreme Court of Canada has told the CRTC is can do what it pleases with the $650 million in deferral account money.That means the Commission’s plan of... Continue Reading
SUDBURY – Cable operator EastLink has cut a further 21 jobs in its Northern Ontario division, based in the Nickel City, reports the Sudbury Star newspaper.The cuts were primarily in... Continue Reading