OTTAWA – Comments made by the hosts of Quebec City radio station CHOI-FM about homosexuality were neither abusive, unduly discriminatory, or unduly sexually explicit, the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council…
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TORONTO – Corus Entertainment’s Movie Central is offering Bell TV subscribers a dedicated interactive scheduling channel called Movie Central Interactive (MCi).
The service features in-depth and long lead scheduling information…
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TORONTO – Mobile communications provider TerreStar Networks has completed its in-orbit testing for TerreStar-1, the world’s largest commercial communications satellite.
The satellite “met or exceeded all of its performance metrics”, the…
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MISSISSAUGA, ON – The popular Apple iPhone has some official competition in Canada.
The new Palm Pre smart phone is now available exclusively at Bell stores and its retail partners…
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CALGARY – Shaw Cable and Shaw Direct have become the first BDUs in Canada to launch AMC in high definition.
The US-based movie network, which will air the third season…
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OTTAWA – Canada’s private radio broadcasters saw operating revenues of $1.6 billion (current dollars) for 2008, a 5.6% increase from 2007 totals, according to Statistics Canada.
Profits before interest and…
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AS SUMMER draws to a close, the conventional TV networks are cranking up their PR machines in support of their new and returning shows.
Global is premiering the musical comedy Glee…
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TORONTO – Global News has overhauled its news portal News.GlobalTV.com to include video reports, blogs, mobile feeds and live coverage of major news events.
The new multimedia design includes improved…
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TORONTO – These are busy days for Boris Culum, the winner of the SCTE’s first Young Canadian Engineering Professional of the Year award.
The manager of voice network planning at…
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TORONTO – As the very best Canadian hockey players gather in Calgary this week, CTVOlympics.ca and RDSolympiques.ca are offering Canadians the chance to pick Team Canada with the launch…
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