TORONTO – Looking to the future (small screens, big screens, portable media, etc.) is great fun, but what’s really driving the industry rightnow? Of course, it’s the focus on…
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OTTAWA – In opposing a recent application by a low-power FM station in B.C. to relocate its transmitter, the Canadian Association of Broadcasters asked the CRTC to take a…
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FORMER ROGERS EXECUTIVE Len Katz has been overseeing the restructuring and re-organization of the administrative functions of the CRTC.
As reported by www.cartt.ca, the Commission’s processes have been streamlined…
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TORONTO – Download speeds for Rogers Yahoo! Hi-Speed Internet Express service will soon go from 3 to 5 megabits per second (Mbps), giving customers 60% more speed when downloading…
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DARTMOUTH, NS – Small market radio station owner Newfoundland Capital Corporation, said Friday that its consolidated revenue of $24.6 million in the fourth quarter showed a 29% improvement over…
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OTTAWA – Soon-to-be spun-off satellite operator Telesat posted record highs in revenue and earnings in 2005, the company reported Friday.
Bell Canada Enterprises, which owns Telesat, announced last month it…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC announced Friday that Multivan Broadcast Corp. (which owns Channel M in Vancouver) has been granted a transitional digital television license for its territory.
The…
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GATINEAU – On Friday, the CRTC granted Newcap Broadcasting a license for a new FM station serving Bonnyville, Alberta.
The station (at 101.3MHz) will be a pop format aimed…
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TORONTO – You know those stunning nature videos and wickedly detailed vistas of historical artifacts we’ve seen demonstrated for years on HDTV screens? Bell ExpressVu today announced the launch…
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GATINEAU – After a short hiatus, Denis Carmel has returned to the CRTC.
A familiar face and voice, Carmel left the CRTC in 2005 after spending a number of…
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