TORONTO –Domenic Vannelli has been appointed as executive producer of French-language coverage as part of the CTV-Rogers Media Consortium covering the Vancouver 2010 and London 2012 Olympic Winter Games.
As…
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TORONTO – Telehop Communications Inc. announced Wednesday an arm’s length strategic industry participant has offered to buy all the outstanding shares of the company.
The aggregate offer price will…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Canada’s TV distributors generated $8.95 billion in revenues in 2007, according to the CRTC’s statistical and financial summaries for Canadian broadcasting distribution companies released Wednesday.
The cable…
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MISSISSAUGA – Pyman Video Productions is rebranding as Pyman Media Group (PMG) as it re-positions itself for growth in new media and interactive broadcast technologies.
Pyman CEO Andrea Pyman…
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MONTREAL – RDS will be enabling its commercial inventory on both its standard digital and high-definition TV signals with the etc.tv advertising solution from September 1, the French-language sport…
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TORONTO – Industries have converged. Companies have converged. It’s about time the laws and regulations covering the telecom and broadcast worlds converged, too.
That’s the message CRTC chairman Konrad…
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TORONTO – While the concept of network neutrality is a hot button issue among some web denizens, for Rogers Communications senior vice-president, regulatory, Ken Engelhart, it’s basically a fake…
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TORONTO – Corus Entertainment announced Tuesday it has partnered with StreamTheWorld to bring high-quality audio and online streaming through MPEG-4 Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) to the websites of its…
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WINNIPEG – Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN) CEO Jean LaRose praises the CRTC for seeking to “strike a fair middle ground” in its recommendations on how to fix the…
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