WATERLOO – Blackberry maker Research In Motion and Google announced last week that Google Talk instant messaging and Google Local for mobile will be supported on the BlackBerry wireless platform.... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The Canadian Media Guild said Monday it’s worried that culture, and the CBC specifically, is so low on the priority lists of the federal parties. Only the Conservative... Continue Reading
IT’S BEEN OVER THREE months now since 5,000-plus locked out CBC employees went back to work. For those who were locked out, is everything now back to normal? Not really,... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Cogeco Cable continued its market-by-market rollout of voice service today, launching its Digital Phone in Chatham, Ont. (about an hour east of Windsor). Currently, 32% of homes passed... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Delivering next generation TV services, Telesat today unveiled plans for Nimiq 4, its next direct broadcast satellite. Telesat's eighteenth satellite will enable Telesat's customer (and corporate cousin), Bell... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Score Media Inc. said today it will soon make an offering of class A subordinate voting shares to support its TV, internet, mobile and satellite radio business units.... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - Quebecor Media today announced a long-term debt refinancing that will trim the company's annual financial expenses by close to $80 million. The refinancing, consisting primarily of the issuance... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER - Community initiatives around the Lower Mainland will receive a $500,000 boost from Telus every year thanks to the new Telus Vancouver Community Board. Telus president and CEO Darren... Continue Reading
HALIFAX - EastLink announced today that it will make 42 channels available free of charge to its digital customers through the month of February. From January 31 at 5 p.m.... Continue Reading
MONTREAL and THUNDER BAY - Bell Nordiq Group and TBayTel announced late Tuesday they intend to create a northwestern Ontario telecommunications hub. Further to their discussions, as previously reported by... Continue Reading
