OTTAWA – A new CEO will lead Telesat’s next act.
As the company prepares for its initial public offering later this year, president and CEO Larry Boisvert announced…
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WINNIPEG and KANDAHAR– CJOB news anchor Barry Burns landed in Afghanistan today and will begin three weeks of reporting that will be heard across the Corus Radio network.
A…
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TORONTO – Sue Sheridan’s position was made official today.
After serving as interim executive director of Women in Film and Television – Toronto for most of the year, Sheridan…
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VICTORIA – CBC’s editor in chief Tony Burman called Joan Donaldson "a news pioneer and one of CBC’s journalistic leaders," in a note to staff last week announcing her…
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VANCOUVER – Telus is spending $600 million over three years to enhance its broadband network in British Columbia, Alberta, and eastern Quebec, the company announced.
By installing advanced Internet…
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TORONTO – Asian Television Network has reached an agreement with Star India Plus to air its programming as the exclusive rightsholder in Canada.
According to ATN, Star India Plus…
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GATINEAU – The CRTC has approved SaskTel’s application for a national general interest pay-per-view service.
The service would air mainly live sports, concerts, and other events, as well as…
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GATINEAU – The CRTC is considering requests from Videotron and Rogers Cable to add more foreign channels to the list of eligible satellite non-Canadian services that can be carried…
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CALGARY – Shaw Cable will offer regular games from the 2006-2007 NHL season of the Calgary Flames, Vancouver Canucks, and Edmonton Oilers on pay per view in Western Canada….
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OTTAWA – Seven out of 10 Canadians don’t want the incumbent telephone companies to set their own prices for local phone service, according to a new survey conducted by…
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