GATINEAU – The CRTC is calling for applications for new radio stations in Sydney, N.S. and Sudbury, Ont.
The commission has received an application for a commercial station…
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TORONTO – TSN is rebuilding the set of its flagship SportsCentre sportscast to go fully high definition in the fall.
It will be the first daily Canadian news program,…
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GATINEAU – The CRTC today announced it’s allowing RDI to increase its hourly advertising by up to 50%, amending its licence from a former maximum of eight minutes per…
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GATINEAU – The CRTC has approved requests to show VOD and PPV programs that include commercials if they were already aired on Canadian TV and the show is offered…
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TORONTO – Bell Canada has launched a subscription fraud protection service for its Sympatico ISP—the first of its kind in the country, the company says.
The Fraud Protection service…
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TORONTO – A program to teach business skills to those working in film and television will be piloted over the next few years.
The Business Learning Initiative will be…
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MONTREAL – Videotron has upped the speed of its fastest Internet service, from maximum download speeds of 16 Mbps to 20 Mbps.
Subscribers to the Extreme Plus high-speed service,…
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TORONTO – XM Canada said this morning it plans to bump its rates up by $2 a month (matching rival Sirius Canada) while reporting solid growth through its third…
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PASEDENA, Calif. – Broadband video may be all the rage in today’s telecommunications arena, but Mark Cuban thinks the Internet is shooting airballs with regard to producing quality original…
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TORONTO and NEW DELHI – After 31 years at CBC, veteran journalist Paul Workman has joined CTV News.
He will be the Canadian network’s South Asia Bureau Chief based…
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