March 9, 2020 5 years ago

Makeful crowns first Landscape Artist of the Year winner

TORONTO — Blue Ant Media’s Makeful TV announced the winner of the first season of its Landscape Artist of the Year Canada series is Nelson Cheng, one of the… Continue Reading

March 9, 2020 5 years ago

Ericsson enables eSIM activation for Samsung devices

STOCKHOLM — Ericsson introduced Monday an industry-first entitlement server solution for on-device eSIM (embedded SIM) subscription activation for smartphones, starting with Samsung Galaxy S20 and Galaxy Z Flip devices. The… Continue Reading

March 9, 2020 5 years ago

Stingray acquires 30% stake in The Podcast Exchange

MONTREAL — Music service provider and broadcaster Stingray announced Friday it has acquired a 30% interest in The Podcast Exchange (TPX), the Toronto-based podcast enterprise co-founded by Jean-Marie Heimrath… Continue Reading

March 9, 2020 5 years ago

WCT announces annual leadership awards

OTTAWA — Women in Communications and Technology (WCT) announced Monday the recipients of the organization’s annual Leadership Excellence Awards, which recognize women, men and organizations committed to gender diversity… Continue Reading

March 9, 2020 5 years ago

Guilbeault, Péladeau, Tait, Scott, Ille to headline IIC Canada

OTTAWA – The Canadian Chapter of the International Institute of Communications last week announced its keynote speakers for IIC Canada 2020, to be held April 20-21, at the Shaw… Continue Reading

March 9, 2020 5 years ago

Samsung Canada launches three-year $0-down phone plans

TORONTO – Samsung Canada announced Friday a partnership with PayBright to offer its customers 0% financing for 12-, 24- or 36-months when purchasing or upgrading select mobile products, like… Continue Reading

March 9, 2020 5 years ago

CBC Sports commits to gender-balanced coverage

TORONTO – In recognition of International Women’s Day, CBC Sports said Friday it will commit to gender-balanced coverage of sports and athlete stories in its original content. “In addition to… Continue Reading

March 9, 2020 5 years ago

Manitoba to allow non-cop flag people while enhancing video tax credit

WINNIPEG – On Friday the province of Manitoba announced an enhancement to its film and video production tax credit along with legislation to permit the use of certified flag… Continue Reading

March 9, 2020 5 years ago

Ross hires new camera motion systems vice-president

OTTAWA – Ross Video announced last week the appointment of Karen Walker to the newly created role of vice-president of camera motion systems. She previously held senior roles with other… Continue Reading

March 6, 2020 5 years ago

Rogers debuts unlimited plans for business customers, launches 5G exclusive with Samsung Galaxy S20

TORONTO – Rogers Communications today announced 5G service is available to its customers on the Samsung Galaxy S20 5G series, Canada’s first 5G smartphone. As of Friday, Rogers Infinite customers… Continue Reading