VANCOUVER – Because of the high costs of replacing hundreds of TV transmitters with digital ones, CBC has said it plans to upgrade in dense areas while for rural…
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NEW YORK – Saying that recent talks had gone nowhere and that YouTube has posted over 160,000 clips from Viacom sources, the media company that owns CBS, MTV, BET,…
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TORONTO – With a bit of pyrotechnics and a jail cell, Virgin Group president Richard Branson descended on Toronto Tuesday morning to let everyone know wireless number portability is here….
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TORONTO – There’s simply no other way to describe CTV’s Corner Gas than a runaway, smash hit.
It’s season finale Monday night drew a season-high two million viewers as…
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MONTREAL – Cogeco-controlled broadcaster TQS created a new position this week, vice-president, new media and corporate affairs and hired former TVA executive Serge Bellerose to fill it.
"There is…
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MONTREAL – Canada has another Spanish language channel as of today.
Broadcasting exclusively in Spanish and with programming mostly produced in Canada, this new category two digi-net is available…
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THE SESSION ON WHAT TV distributors think of content and its changing place in their business plans was a popular session at the Canadian Film and TV Producers Association…
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NEW YORK – Hockey fans can now see up to 40 games per week as the National Hockey League has launched NHL Center Ice Online.
Current cable and satellite…
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TORONTO – CBC News anchor Peter Mansbridge has been named the recipient of the 2007 President’s Award by RTNDA Canada.
The award is presented annually to an individual with…
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OTTAWA – Telesat said today that it has signed a consulting contract with the Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission to assist SUPARCO in the procurement and launch…
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