EXTON, Pa. – The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers and the National Cable and Telecommunications Association have combined their efforts to assist the victims of Hurricane Katrina with the Cable... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CCTA has asked the CRTC to add nine more Asian TV channels to the eligible satellite list for digital distribution in Canada.Dragon TV, Southeast TV Station (SETV),... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - Quebecor Media announced today it has promoted Mark D'Souza to vice-president finance. He replaces Jacques Mallette, who will assume responsibilities of executive vice-president and CFO at Quebecor World.... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - Videotron Ltee announced today that it intends to offer, on a private placement basis, approximately US$175 million aggregate principal amount of unsecured senior notes due December 15, 2015.The... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Writer Guy Fournier has been proposed as the next chairman of the board of the CBC by Canadian Heritage Minister Liza Frulla. Fournier will now face the Standing... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG – Manitoba Telecom Services is in the market for a new CEO. The company announced today that its board of directors has begun a process to select a replacement... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The Canadian Media Guild continues to call negotiations between itself and CBC “constructive” as the two sides continue to negotiate. “Modest progress was made at the bargaining table... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – The CRTC today approved Bell ExpressVu’s request to distribute partial or omnibus channels which contain original local and regional programming. Satellite providers simply don’t have the transponder space... Continue Reading
TORONTO – VIA Rail announced today that Allstream will provide voice and data services in all of its train stations and administrative offices across the country. Under this new three-year... Continue Reading
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. and CUPERTINO, Calif. - Motorola and Apple today announced the availability of the world's first mobile phone with iTunes, enabling music lovers who just don’t want to carry... Continue Reading