TORONTO – Nortel has appointed John Roese as Chief Technology Officer, responsible for overall R&D strategy and execution.
The industry veteran is considered a visionary and authority on network…
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TORONTO – The testosterone levels just kicked up a notch as The Fight Network has landed a two-year promotional deal with the Molson Grand Prix of Toronto.
This year,…
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CALGARY – Global Television has been named the official TV partner (or should that be “pardner”?) of the Calgary Stampede.
Global Calgary has been supporting the event for 22…
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TORONTO – The little talent show that could is showing that it definitely can. Canadian Idol has signed on five sponsors for season four, the most so far.
Kraft…
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TORONTO – SIRIUS Canada will air Saturday’s NHL entry draft live from Vancouver’s GM Place on its Hardcore Sports channel (channel 186).
Coverage begins at 5:45 p.m. ET, starting…
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – Sprint announced Wednesday a pair of reciprocal wireless data roaming deals with Bell Canada and Iusacell of Mexico.
The North America data roaming agreements are…
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TORONTO – Showcase Television’s original series about young lawyers and their lives, Billable Hours, launched a short webisode on line Wednesday.
In the 90-second short, lead characters Sam (Fab…
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DURING THE OPENING GENERAL session at the SCTE Cable-Tec Expo Wednesday, Cox Communications CTO and show chair Chris Bowick gleefully took a few shots at his telco competition down…
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DENVER – Cable’s deployment of switched digital video, or switched broadcast, has been just on the horizon for a little while now.
People still talk about it and say…
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CYPRESS, CA – Universal Electronics Inc. has signed an agreement to supply members of the Canadian Cable Systems Alliance with DVR-enabled universal remote controls.
Members can enjoy discounts on…
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