OTTAWA – After renewing the broadcasting licences of Rogers’ OMNI television stations for another six years, the CRTC has denied its request to broadcast ethnic programming during "peak" time, and... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Canada’s Olympic Broadcast Media Consortium has inked cross-platform media packages with 22 Canadian companies for the upcoming 2010 Winter Games.Deals have been completed with 17 official Olympic Games partners... Continue Reading
NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE - Registration is open for the CCSA’s annual conference, to be held September 20 – 22, at the White Oaks Conference Resort and Spa in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont.Called the 'Connect' Conference and 'Click' Trade Show,... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - A promotional spot for the police drama Flashpoint did not contain graphic violence and therefore could air before the Watershed hour of 9:00 pm, the Canadian Broadcast Standards... Continue Reading
PRINCE RUPERT, BC – CityWest has awarded two customers with new cell phones for being heavy-users of its text messaging service.The first place customer sent and received over 22,000 text... Continue Reading
OTTAWA and SAN DIEGO - International Datacasting Corporation (IDC) has acquired select product lines and technology from Comtech Tiernan Video in a cash deal worth US $2.03 million.Ottawa-based IDC provides solutions... Continue Reading
THE WORLDWIDE value of content delivery network (CDN) services is poised for significant growth over the next five years, according to new research from In Stat.The research CDNs and Data... Continue Reading
DAVE LEWIS HAS BEEN at this satellite thing for a long time. Thirty-one years, to be exact.He’s worked for Telesat, Alphastar, Cancom/Star Choice, Lincsat and Ciel – just about every... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Rogers Cable launched its new 50 Mbps Internet service Tuesday to select parts of the Greater Toronto Area.Called the Rogers Ultimate High-Speed Internet, the service is available for... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Mobile Innovation Week is less than a month away.Running from September 12-16, 2009 in Toronto, the event promises to bring together global mobile thought leaders, developers, innovators, institutions... Continue Reading