MONTREAL – Cogeco Cable’s unionized Quebec workers have voted to ratify a pair of collective agreements, the company announced today. The two collective agreements, expired on December 31st, 2002, have... Continue Reading
MARKHAM, Ont. - Cygnal Technologies Corporation and Rogers Cable today announced the companies have won a 10-year contract to provide enhanced Internet connectivity to the York Catholic District School Board.... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Melding secure media distribution with song performance data led to today’s announcement of a partnership between Musicrypt and Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems. Under the agreement, Musicrypt’s secure digital... Continue Reading
NEW YORK - SIRIUS Satellite Radio will add the full feed of BBC Radio 1 this summer. The company announced today an agreement to broadcast the popular modern music channel... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Given that Bill C-60 was created to protect its members, SOCAN said today it’s happy with the bill to amend the Copyright Act. "Bill C-60 speaks volumes to... Continue Reading
HALIFAX – Eastern telco Aliant officially launched its digital television service, Aliant TV, in Halifax today.The IP-delivered television service boasts digital picture and sound and features over 150 television and... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Canadian research firm Solution Research Group says there will be a million satellite radio units in use in Canada by the end of 2007. As part of its... Continue Reading
ENGLEWOOD, Colo - Former Bell ExpressVu and Bell Mobility chief Michael Neuman today was named president and chief operating officer of EchoStar Communications. Neuman was president of Bell Mobility until... Continue Reading
BANFF – Canadian broadcasters should be forced to spend 7% of their gross revenues on “indigenous drama”, says the Coalition of Canadian Audio-Visual Unions. “Spending on Canadian television drama has... Continue Reading
OSHAWA – Given that XM is already installed in a number of its vehicles, General Motors of Canada said today it welcomes the CRTC’s pay radio decision. GM Canada will... Continue Reading
