GATINEAU – One option for getting over-the-air television to every Canadian when the transition to digital happens come August 31, 2011, appears now to be off the table.Both Shaw Direct (formerly... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Interactive global music distributor Stingray Digital has inked a deal to acquire CHUM Satellite Services Ltd. for an undisclosed amount from owner CTVglobemedia, it was announced Wednesday. CHUM... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – After receiving clarification from the CRTC, Bell TV is willing to put its satellite platform FreeSat back on the table as a possible solution to transitioning smaller over-the-air... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – The size of the 2008 Canadian Cartt market (cable, radio, television, telecom, that is) was $54 billion in 2008 according to the CRTC’s Communications Monitoring Report, released this... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - Claude Majeau has been named as vice-chairman of the board of directors and CEO of the Copyright Board Canada, Industry Minister Tony Clement announced today.“His experience and knowledge... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Calling it "a closely guarded secret plan," Friends of Canadian Broadcasting says the CBC wants to relocate The National from 10 p.m. to 11 p.m. on weeknights.According to... Continue Reading
EXTON, Pa., and TORONTO – Building on the 2009 debut of the SCTE Canadian Summit, the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) announced today that Summit 2010 is scheduled for... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Calling it “a closely guarded secret plan,” Friends of Canadian Broadcasting says the CBC wants to relocate The National from 10 p.m. to 11 p.m. on weeknights.According to... Continue Reading
TORONTO – CTVglobemedia’s MuchMusic and Rogers today announced Much Concerts – a new concert portal for Canadian music fans.The three-year partnership marks the beginning of a new, innovative multi-platform service... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG - Canwest Global Communications announced Monday that its majority-owned Ten Network Holdings Limited has announced a fully underwritten equity offering of approximately A$138 million that will see the Canadian... Continue Reading
