CALGARY – Shaw Communications told the CRTC on Thursday that it will take the necessary steps to become a competitive local exchange carrier (CLEC).
Having entered the local telephony…
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TORONTO – Canada’s wireless industry will announce North America’s broadest WiFi hotspot on Wednesday.
The Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association (CWTA), in conjunction with national wireless service providers Bell Mobility,…
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OTTAWA – Rules that go too far in preventing telcos from contacting customers in order to win them back is contrary to the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms,…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC’s recent decision on voice over Internet protocol telephony has rendered complaints from the Canadian cable industry pointless, said Bell Canada in a letter to the…
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TORONTO – More than 150 broadcast news executives and journalists will converge on Toronto in two weeks for the National Conference of the Radio-Television News Directors Association of Canada…
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TORONTO – CanWest Mediaworks made a pair of new hires last week, bringing Zev Shalev and Christine Shipton on board to boost Global Television’s content offerings.
Shalev is CanWest’s…
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TORONTO – CHUM Television has teamed up with The Dominion Institute to raise awareness of its Passages to Canada educational initiative with a new public service announcement (PSA), announced…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The Canadian cable industry wants to add six more channels to the eligible satellite list.
The Canadian Cable Telecommunications Association has asked that the Commission add Radio…
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TORONTO – The Toronto Argonauts announced Friday that Jaime Stein will be the team’s 2005 play-by-play announcer for its radio broadcasts on 640 Toronto.
“Stein brings a fresh, new…
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AT A UNESCO MEETING in Paris from May 25 to June 3, negotiations will resume on the draft Convention on the Protection of the Diversity of Cultural Contents and…
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