OTTAWA – New technologies. New platforms. The new consumer. New business models.
Delegates to the annual Canadian Association of Broadcasters convention will have some meaty issues to tackle when…
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By Greg O’Brien
THE CANADIAN CABLE Systems Alliance annual general meeting is always a great time. Compared to some of the other events I attend through the year, itβs tiny….
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TORONTO – Starz, LLC, unveiled the U.S. media company’s state-of-the-art animation studio in Toronto Tuesday, and announced the appointment of veteran animation executive David Steinberg to run it.
The…
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VICTORIA, B.C. – Manufacturer Vecima Networks Inc. reported higher revenue and higher sales in its financial report Tuesday for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2007.
The company, a…
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MONTREAL – Cogeco Cable has announced the addition of Canada’s MTV to its digital line-up in Quebec.
“By adding MTV, we are giving our customers the choice to watch…
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CALGARY – Shaw Communications Inc. says it’s “extremely disappointed” with the CRTC’s decision last week to deny its application to add USA Network to the list of eligible foreign…
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SILVER SPRING, MD – Within the next five years, Americans will spend more than a third of their daily TV-viewing time watching on-demand programs rather than regularly scheduled shows…
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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. – EchoStar Communications Corporation announced Monday it has agreed to acquire Sling Media, Inc., a privately-held digital lifestyle products company.
EchoStar, through its DISH Network, is the…
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TORONTO – Puff TV Ltd., a pre-school interactive video-on-demand (VOD) channel based in Tel Aviv, has signed a VOD deal with Nelvana Enterprises for The Backyardigans, the hit co-production…
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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. – EchoStar Communications Corporation announced Monday that its Board of Directors has directed Management to pursue a possible separation of its businesses into two distinct publicly traded…
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