TORONTO – The same day that struggling Nortel Networks reported a net loss of more than double that from the same period last year, president and CEO Mike Zafirovski announced... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Consultations around the Canada Media Fund (CMF) will be ongoing forever, and any issues not captured in its inaugural guidelines could be incorporated later, Canadian Television Fund (CTF)... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Quebec MSO Videotron showed ongoing growth among cable TV, internet and voice over IP phone customers in the second quarter of 2009, ended June 30th, the company announced... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Bell Canada’s application to the Federal Court of Appeal over the Commission’s fee-for-carriage decision, as reported by Cartt.ca this morning, has led to a week’s delay in the... Continue Reading
HAMILTON – Independent cableco Source Cable will be adding seven new high definition channels to its lineup as of September 1st.They are:o MPIX HDo TSN 2 HDo The Score HDo... Continue Reading
ST. JOHN’s - EastLink said today that it has been selected to move into negotiations with the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador to build the fibre network portion of the... Continue Reading
HALIFAX - Today at noon, Halifax listeners discovered a new radio station, LITE 92.9 FM, a new Rogers Broadcasting launch.Featured artists include Michael Buble, Elton John, Beyonce, Fleetwood Mac, Billy... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – In less than 24 months, the CRTC has gone from telling the industry there isn’t enough evidence to allow local broadcasters to charge BDUs for their signals, to... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Canwest Broadcasting said today it has hired Brad Kubota as vice-president, Global BC sales, effective September 1st, 2009."Brad is quite simply one of the best in the business... Continue Reading
EXTON, Pa. And TORONTO – The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers is seeking proposals for technical sessions that will be conducted during SCTE Canadian Summit 2010, which is set for... Continue Reading