THIS IS THE last chance to register for the CTAM teleseminar ‘Understanding Viewer Multi-Screen Migration’ scheduled for Thursday, July 23, 2009. Based on a CTAM research study, the 75-minute satellite... Continue Reading
BASKING RIDGE, NJ – Telecom company Avaya has struck a deal to buy Nortel’s enterprise solutions business for US $475 million.Calling the agreement “a significant step” in its goal to... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Mobile communications provider TerreStar Networks has completed the first ever satellite call between integrated satellite-terrestrial smart phones.The end-to-end phone call was made over TerreStar-1, the world's largest commercial... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - Videotron is rolling out its Ultimate Speed Internet 30 and Ultimate Speed Internet 50 packages to the West Island of Montreal. Approximately 280,000 households and businesses – including... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER and TORONTO – The federal government will conduct eight weeks of nationwide consultations to solicit Canadians' opinions on the issue of copyright.In order to be as inclusive and transparent as... Continue Reading
HAMILTON – After half a century in cable, Owen Boris decided this year, at the age of 77, it was finally time to retire.In July of 1959, Boris launched Mountain... Continue Reading
TORONTO and OTTAWA - CBC Newsworld is cancelling its award-winning documentary program The Lens after 16 years. Previously known as Rough Cuts, the program has showcased approximately 175 Canadian documentaries... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC will hold a public hearing next month to review the purchase of two of Canwest’s E! stations by Channel Zero.The independent specialty service operator, which owns short... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Due to the “flawed” overall structure of last year’s advanced wireless spectrum auction, Canada’s wireless companies collectively paid over two billion dollars too much, and that is sorely... Continue Reading
CALGARY – The rumour mill had been spinning wildly over the past couple of days in Hamilton about the impending sale of Mountain Cablevision, but the buyer, announced this morning... Continue Reading