TECHNOLOGY ADVANCEMENTS ARE enabling new competitive options for cable companies to consider – however, these same technologies can be used by competitors to win customers away from cable.
Last…
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BANFF and TORONTO – While Canada’s telecommunications leaders debate the future of telecom in Toronto at the Canadian Telecom Summit next week, the world’s leaders in digital media and…
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MONTREAL – Six new high definition channels have been added to Cogeco Cable’s Québec channel line-up, including two French Québec channels, the company announced Tuesday.
“Our customers are increasingly…
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MONTREAL – While shareholders will undoubtedly want to hear about who’s buying the company and when, the Canadian Telecommunications Employees’ Association will be protesting this morning at the…
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MONTREAL – The Ontario Teachers Pension Plan and American private equity firm Providence Equity Partners lead the third group looking into purchasing Bell Canada Enterprises.
Late Tuesday, BCE’s strategic…
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VANCOUVER – Beginning next year, Global National’s Kevin Newman will be the sole national broadcast TV anchor to be based and broadcast out of Ottawa.
CanWest MediaWorks today announced…
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TORONTO – After facing a number of protesting Canadian actors outside of Massey Hall who complained about the number of hours of American programming, CanWest Global led its fall…
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TORONTO – Canadian actors used CanWest Global’s upfront presentation today to protest the purchase of American programming for airing on prime time on Canadian broadcasters.
CTV and Global each…
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TORONTO – In a presentation Wednesday morning at Toronto’s Massey Hall, followed by an open-air luncheon in the city’s multimedia hub, Yonge-Dundas Square, some 1,400 advertisers, industry and press…
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TORONTO – While saying the Canadian broadcasting system, as it now stands, may face "imminent collapse" due to pressures all around from the numerous platforms Canadians view video, the…
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