PHILADELPHIA – Astral Media and Rogers Cable took home CTAM Mark Awards on Sunday night. Astral won three (one gold, two silver) for its campaigns for Six Feet Under, Regenesis... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Kathleen O'Keefe has been named the assignment manager for Global National with Kevin Newman. O'Keefe will assume her new role in Vancouver on August 22, says Kenton Boston,... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Aimed at young Canadians aimed 13 to 24, Bell Canada today launched Solo Mobile. Billed as “the first Canadian wireless offering for youth”, the service features "10-4" nationwide... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG - Sixteen years after first launching cellular service, MTS announced today it has topped 300,000 cellular customers. MTS launched cellular service on a riverboat near the historic Forks on... Continue Reading
NEW YORK – After a year-long investigation, SONY BMG Music Entertainment has admitted it paid radio stations to play songs by its artists and will pay a US$10 million fine.... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - As first reported by www.cartt.ca, the Canadian Cable Telecommunications Association has asked the CRTC for permission to drop local radio signals from cable license requirements.Today, the Commission sent... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – The CRTC today called for comments on adding five foreign third language services to the eligible satellite list. The Commission issued the notice today after receiving requests from... Continue Reading
GATINEAU - Le Reseau des sports (RDS) was granted a category two digital specialty service license for Le Reseau Grand Air. The French-language specialty service will be devoted exclusively to... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Due to the “complete absence of Canadian conventional high definition services on StarChoice/Cancom,” the Canadian Association of Broadcasters has urged the CRTC to take action against the DTH... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – Late on Friday, the Supreme Court of British Columbia granted an injunction sought by Telus against the Telecommunications Workers Union (TWU) over the union’s picketing practices. The injunction... Continue Reading
