TORONTO – Huge cuts in expenses and employees and the adding of a new retail division were just a couple of major moves undertaken by Bell Canada over the past... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC has suspended its public hearing into CBC’s re-branding of its specialty channel ‘Country Canada’ to ‘bold’, after the public broadcaster acknowledged that bold’s programming may, in fact,... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC has taken the unusual step of offering to step in to help resolve a carriage dispute between Rogers Sportsnet and the Canadian Cable Systems Alliance (CCSA). The... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – During the first three months of 2009, Canadians sent about 88 million text messages per day, or about 7.8 billion in total. That works out to a thumb-numbing... Continue Reading
AURORA, ON – The NETcomm Québec 2009 Conference and Trade show held June 10-11 in Montreal is almost sold out, and its ‘early bird’ rate expires Sunday. The Québec 2009... Continue Reading
TORONTO - CTV’s 24-hour all-news network will take on the new name ‘CTV News Channel’ starting Tuesday. Formerly known as CTV Newsnet, the channel will also unveil a new look featuring... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The HD version of the World Fishing Network (WFN) is now entirely in pure high definition. Since WFN HD debuted in May 2008, it has launched four original... Continue Reading
Don’t miss your chance to register for the 2009 Canadian Telecom Summit, only a few weeks away. Held June 15 – 17 in Toronto, the event promises to cover all segments... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - A coalition of consumer groups and independent telecos is appealing the CRTC decision on whether or not Bell Canada unfairly capped the bandwidth of third party Internet service... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) has found that parts of Radio-Canada’s controversial New Year’s Eve special ‘Bye Bye 2008’ violated the public broadcaster’s codes, regulations and conditions... Continue Reading