GATINEAU – HG could soon be in HD. Alliance Atlantis Communications has applied to the CRTC for high definition licences for its specialty networks: HGTV Canada, Food Network Canada,…
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GATINEAU – The CRTC today announced it’s approved Aliant Telecom’s application for forbearance of regulation of single-line inside wire services, with some conditions.
Customers without a jack-ended demarcation device…
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CALGARY – Shaw Communications announced a $300 million senior note offering to repay existing bank debt and for working capital.
The company will sell the aggregate principal amount of…
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LAS VEGAS – Yes, said a number of wireless leaders during sessions this morning on delivering video to mobile devices like iPods and wireless phones at the National Association…
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LAS VEGAS – AldeaVision, a Montreal-based provider of video networking services, will be used by several broadcasters in North and South America to air World Cup games from Germany…
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GATINEAU – There are dozens of languages spoken in Canada, and it seems like most of them will soon have a specialty channel catering to them.
The CRTC today approved…
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CALGARY – The world’s Asia-Pacific countries are meeting in Calgary this week to discuss key telecommunications issues.
The Telecommunications and Information Working Group of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC TEL)…
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GATINEAU – A new FM station has been approved for Weyburn, Sask. The CRTC today announced it’s approved the application from Golden West Broadcasting Ltd. to operate at 103.5 MHz…
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MONTREAL – Bell Canada today announced that a portion of its series 17 preferred shares will be converted. Of its 14 million cumulative redeemable Class A series 17 preferred…
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Regulating broadband network neutrality could result in Internet service provider monopolies, a U.S. think tank warns.
Public policy debate urging governments to prevent anticompetitive behaviour by…
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