OTTAWA – The CRTC will hold a public hearing to determine whether the way that CBC re-branded specialty channel ‘Country Canada’ to ‘bold’ has negatively impacted “the integrity of the... Continue Reading
TORONTO – New York-based music subscription company Dada Entertainment launched its year-old service in Canada Tuesday, naming former Rogers Wireless exec Christopher Lam as its general manager. The service, called... Continue Reading
TORONTO and OTTAWA - Television industry stakeholders continue to weigh in on the new Canada Media Fund (CMF) announced Monday. CTV said in a statement that they “welcomed” the Fund,... Continue Reading
TORONTO and MONTREAL – The “analysis, evaluation and discussions” around the sale of Look Communications’ assets is still on-going, the company said Tuesday. All bids were due to sales monitor... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Broadband service provider TeraGo Networks reported a net loss of $12.4 million for its 2008 fiscal year, nearly $7 million more than its net loss in 2007.The company... Continue Reading
NEW YORK, NY – Time Warner Cable has launched ‘Primetime On Demand’, a free channel that they are calling a “window into television’s hottest programs”. The channel will air a... Continue Reading
GRANDE PRAIRIE, AB – Persona has ramped up its Internet speeds with the debut of a package called ‘Persona High Speed Extreme 15’. Launched Tuesday in Grande Prairie and the... Continue Reading
TORONTO – CTV-owned Business New Network (BNN) is airing live commercial spots for its advertiser Scotiabank. Spots promoting the bank's online investing service Scotia iTRADE are airing every hour of... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The first casualties of CBC’s long-rumoured programming cutbacks have been identified. The public broadcaster announced Tuesday that it will drop two of its daytime shows. Lifestyles program ‘Steven and Chris’ will go... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – The broadband video portal Rogers Communications will launch later this year will not only be a boon to Canadians looking for high quality broadband video, it will dramatically... Continue Reading
