OTTAWA – CBC has received approval from the CRTC to use a subsidiary communications multiplex operation (SCMO) channel in Vancouver to launch a Fijian-language radio service called Radio…
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PETIT-DE-GRAT, NS – The federal government has thrown its support behind a French-language minority community radio station called Cooperative Radio Richmond, located in Petit-de-Grat, Nova Scotia, population 454.
The…
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OTTAWA – It is not the federal government’s job to save Canwest from its own mistakes through tax breaks, says the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada (CEP)….
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TORONTO – Golf Channel HD teed off this week to Rogers Cable customers in Ontario and New Brunswick.
Golf Channel HD is a simulcast of the standard definition network…
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OTTAWA – While acknowledging that it is still in “a transition and adaptation period”, the streamlined Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) highlighted its goal to focus on policy…
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TORONTO – As the series finale of CTV’s original comedy series Corner Gas approaches on April 13, the network has launched a unique contest to allow viewers an opportunity to…
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SILVER SPRING, MD – Cable companies that have begun to deploy new technology enabling them to offer faster Internet speeds to customers, should be able to provide enhanced broadband service…
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TORONTO – Consumers are “confident” in the uptake of mobile TV and video, with 78% saying that they “expect an increase" in usage by 2010, a new study from…
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VANCOUVER – Vancouver-based RuralCom Corporation will construct and operate cellular telephone networks serving the Alaska Highway and the northern BC North Coast, areas currently without cellular service or which have…
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OTTAWA – The president and CEO of the Canadian Film and Television Production Association (CFTPA) has tendered his resignation after 12 years of service.
Guy Mayson announced Wednesday that…
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