OTTAWA – A Federal Court of appeal decision last week that overturned an earlier Federal Court Trial Division ruling regarding broadcast licence fees will be appealed by the Canadian…
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MONTREAL – Cogeco Cable has added two high definition (HD) channels to its Quebec channel lineups: RDI HD and ARTV HD.
“With 19 HD channels, including 13 French-language channels,…
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TORONTO – So who needs to go to L.A. anymore?
Canwest Broadcasting and NBC Universal Domestic Television Distribution said today that, for the first time, the companies have completed…
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OAKVILLE – Ontario weather alerts from The Weather Network are now accessible on the web, via e-mail, mobile web and SMS, the company announced today.
Pelmorex Media, parent company…
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IN A WIRELESS MARKET crowded with canines (Fido), assorted other creatures (the bugs, birds and lizards of Telus; Bell’s beavers) and the big red machine (Rogers), Koodo’s multicolored leg…
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GATINEAU – The CRTC has told Shaw Communications it may require the communications giant to file monthly reports on how its community channels are not violating the regs.
Twice…
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MONTREAL – Quebecor Media’s broadcaster and publisher TVA Group reported net income of $5.7 million for the first quarter of 2008, ended March 31, 2008, compared with net income…
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TORONTO – Family Channel announced today it will premiere a couple of new summer shows on demand, prior to their airing on the linear channel.
First up is Camp…
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TORONTO – Looking to ensure certain levels of TV production is maintained across Canada, the Canadian Television Fund today announced the creation of a new production incentive.
The pilot…
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HALIFAX – Eastern telco Aliant has signed an agreement with Apple to add the MacBook to its computer purchase program line-up. Aliant is the first North American service provider…
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