IF THERE HAS BEEN a Canadian television channel that has struggled more with its programming, carriage, ownership and identity than OUTtv, which began its life in September 2001 as…
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TORONTO – Rogers Wireless customers today have the option of adding a second phone line on their single handset as the company became the first provider in Canada to…
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OTTAWA – It’s only a $700,000 piece of punctuation.
That’s the assessment that came Monday after the CRTC sided with Rogers Cable over its unusual row with Aliant…
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WINNIPEG – After close to 20 years together waking up Winnipeg’s Q94 FM (CHIQ) listeners, Beau Frietzche and Tom Milroy are now hosting the morning show on Q94’s sister…
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REGINA – In co-operation with the CBC and Shaw Communications, Access Communications Co-operative’s community channel, Access7, will re-telecast the CFL football game played on Saturday, August 18 between the…
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TORONTO – Flanked by some secret-agent look-alikes who were actually a Hollywood stunt team (below), Bell ExpressVu launched a pre-Christmas season campaign to educate Canadians looking to go HD….
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TORONTO – It’s an open secret in the TV industry that too many people are bringing home a brand new high definition television set but are not getting HDTV….
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HALIFAX – EastLink today continued its consolidation of eastern cable companies by agreeing to purchase RuSh Communications, which owns cable systems in the Annapolis Valley and other rural Nova…
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TORONTO – With the deal now mostly closed – pending CRTC approval of the regulated broadcast assets, of course – a number of Alliance Atlantis senior folks have left…
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WINNIPEG – One of the competitive advantages cable companies often speak of is their cable community channels – the volunteer-driven, low on the dial micro-locally-focused channels that only they…
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