TORONTO and MONTREAL - The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has approved the sale of Look Communications’ spectrum and broadcast licence to Bell Canada and Rogers Communications, through their joint... Continue Reading
TORONTO – In what could be its last actions, the Canadian Television Fund (CTF) has announced the renewal of its digital media program and production incentive program for the 2009-2010... Continue Reading
NEW YORK – Verizon Communications is selling its local wireline operations in predominantly rural areas in 14 US states to Frontier Communications. The deal, paid for with US$5.3 billion worth of... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Rogers has launched the first Canadian all news radio Blackberry application offering headline news, weather, and live traffic updates for the Greater Toronto Area provided by its radio... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Corus Québec has joined the Olympic broadcast media consortium as its French-language radio partner for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games. Corus will deliver exclusive French radio coverage of the... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – CRTC chairman Konrad von Finckenstein is pushing CTVglobemedia and the CBC to reach an agreement allowing the CBC to broadcast the 2010 Olympics on its French-language television service.... Continue Reading
KELOWNA – “We broke all our records,” says Canadian CommTech Show and Seminars organizer Jan Lee in describing the number of attendees at this year’s gathering. She told Cartt.ca, which... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – Final replies by broadcasters to the many, many, many things which were uttered over two-and-a-half weeks of the conventional TV license renewal hearing were due into the Commission... Continue Reading
KELOWNA – Be it PON, HFC or xDSL, transmitting video using IP protocols will eventually be the way everyone does it. But for right now, PON and HFC are doing... Continue Reading
Registration is now open for the SCTE Ontario chapter’s 2009 spring meeting and vendor show. Held May 26 in Ottawa at the Centurion Center, this year’s theme is ‘Powering and... Continue Reading