CALGARY – Shaw Communications has announced faster upload and download speeds for its High-Speed Lite service, making it up to 10 times faster than traditional dial-up.
Its download speed has…
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GATINEAU – The CRTC is relieving some cablecos of certain regulatory obligations regarding their local voice over Internet protocol services, but only in cases of “hardship” for small carriers….
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NORWICH, Ont. – Nor-del Cablevision Ltd., a family-operated cableco serving small communities in southwestern Ontario, has purchased an all-digital DVB standard solution.
Nor-del says its customers will be the…
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WINNIPEG – CanWest Global Communications has been awarded its second radio licence in the U.K., to operate an FM in Bristol, west of London.
Original 106fm will play an…
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TORONTO – CTV has finished converting its new Winnipeg studio in a fully digital environment.
The Winnipeg station is the first CTV facility to move to a completely digital…
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MONTREAL – Canada’s telecommunications regulations aren’t keeping up with innovation and are harming the country’s competitiveness, says Michael Sabia, president and CEO of Bell Canada Enterprises.
“In telecom, the…
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TORONTO – PRIMUS Telecommunications Canada has granted a two-year extension to MTS Allstream’s contract to provide IP data networking, long distance, and local services.
MTS Allstream has been a…
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TORONTO – National advertising sales on radio have risen a healthy amount, according to figures from imsradio, the Standard Radio division that sells airtime for several broadcasters.
National radio…
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By Glenn Wanamaker
Quebec media columnists are openly wondering this week how long 75-year-old Guy Fournier, an award-winning film producer, scriptwriter, journalist, and author, can remain…
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OTTAWA – Another sign today that BCE Inc. is going ahead with stated plans to make Telesat public.
Telesat Holding Inc. has filed a preliminary prospectus and a…
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