OTTAWA – Political party leaders can’t fish for votes wherever they like on television, the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council ruled yesterday.
The CBSC received a complaint over an episode…
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TORONTO – TVO has partnered with YouTube to bring more content to the web, the provincial educational broadcaster announced today.
Launched as a "channel hub", viewers will be able to…
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CHARLOTTETOWN – Prince Edward Island Premier Robert Ghiz today announced the province has entered into a development agreement with Aliant that will see the telco invest $8.2 million to…
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BOSTON – The massive marketing effort behind hit HBO series The Sopranos was this year’s inductee into the CTAM Hall of Fame.
The CTAM Hall of Fame honors “the…
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CALGARY – The Shaw family, the controlling shareholders of broadcaster and animator Corus Entertainment recently purchased 820,000 class B non-voting shares of the company.
Given Wednesday’s closing price of…
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TORONTO – Canwest has been announced as the official broadcaster of the 23rd Annual Gemini Awards Broadcast Gala, to be held November 28 in Toronto.
Hosted this year by…
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MONTREAL – A new area code, 438, has now been introduced in the 514 region of Montréal to accommodate the ever growing demand for new telephone numbers.
"The introduction…
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BOSTON – If the six biggest American cable companies have their way, Canoe Ventures, a joint partnership between Comcast, Time Warner Cable, Cablevision, Charter, Cox and Brighthouse, will forever…
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WINNIPEG – Canwest Global let go 560 employees today as part of an effort to cut the broadcast and newspaper company’s annualized operating costs by approximately $61 million. Of…
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I AM A SUCKER.
Invariably during the various trade shows I or others from Cartt.ca attend, be it the NCTA, NAB, IPTV, SCTE, Banff, or this week’s CTAM, there’s…
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