OTTAWA – Today in Ottawa during his first official speech to an industry group, new CRTC chair Konrad von Finckenstein set the tone for his five-year mandate and confirmed…
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MONTREAL – The Slaight Family has agreed to sell Standard Radio to Astral Media.
Astral announced that it has signed a letter of intent and has entered into exclusive…
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TORONTO – CanWest Global said today it is exercising its right to increase its equity in the joint company (with Goldman Sachs) that is acquiring Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc….
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CANADA’S ILEC’s SURE hope so. They need it to be.
Every quarter, when telco CEOs face industry analysts, one or more of them invariably ask whether the telcos’ rebuild…
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TORONTO – Sympatico.msn and Bell Mobility’s soccer fan customers can now access exclusive content from GolTV, Canada’s 24-hour soccer network.
Bell Mobility clients with video-capable mobile phones can watch…
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WOODBRIDGE – National Challenge Systems Inc., a leader in the provision of vacuum truck services for the collection, treatment and disposal of non-hazardous liquid waste, has appointed Gary Kain…
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TORONTO – Presented by the New Media Business Alliance (NMBA), the trade association for interactive digital media content production companies in Ontario, ICE (Interactive Content Exchange) comes to Toronto,…
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VANCOUVER – After a storm of negative publicity largely concentrated out west, Telus has decided to shelve its pay-per-view mobile adult content service.
Since its January 8th launch ( Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Acting on information obtained from the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) Federal Investigation Section has put an end to the activities…
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TORONTO – Television journalist and host Paula Todd has signed on to join CTV News effective March 1.
The veteran journalist/lawyer will take a leading role in the development of…
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