By Joel E. Welch, SCTE 2005 IS ARGUABLY THE “The Year of VoIP”. VoIP deployments have begun in earnest and operators are ensuring they have the talent, skill and knowledge... Continue Reading
By Malcolm Dunlop, Rogers Media Television CANADA – WHAT A GREAT COUNTRY when it comes to audience measurement. Where else would you have two competing television ratings services to measure... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Not every intervention filed with the CRTC over the four new pay TV license applicants were negative. Many were overwhelmingly supportive. As reported previously, four groups are vying... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC today granted a new FM radio license to The Haliburton Broadcasting Group today. Serving, well, Haliburton, Ont., and region, the station – to be an adult... Continue Reading
SAN JOSE, Calif. – Desperate Housewives, Lost, That’s So Raven and other TV shows can now be downloaded for US$1.99 to Apple’s brand new video iPod. Apple today unveiled what... Continue Reading
TORONTO - 102.1 the Edge’s annual listeners’ choice awards will be hosted this year by actor/comedian/rap artist(?) Tom Green.“Returning to his musical roots (his rap group Organized Rhyme had a... Continue Reading
TORONTO – A transaction begun yesterday will see Microsoft Corp. take ownership of 6% of Rogers Communications shares. Officially, RCI “announced that it has given a notice of redemption to... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – A-Channel Ottawa announced today the appointment of Peter Angione as news director. Originally an easterner, Angione has worked in a number of roles in newsrooms across the country,... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG – Knighted cell phone service, Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Mobile, today launched in Manitoba. Virgin offers lower rates and no contracts or additional fees. It runs as an MVNO... Continue Reading
CALGARY – At a press conference later today, Shaw Communications will officially launch Shaw Digital Phone in Victoria, B.C. The service, already available in Calgary, Edmonton and Winnipeg, offers unlimited... Continue Reading
