OTTAWA – The CRTC has denied a request from Telus to amend that company's regional broadcasting licences for various terrestrial broadcasting distribution undertakings in British Columbia and Alberta by…
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REGINA – The SaskTel board of directors took the word “acting” out of Doug Burnett’s title today, naming him president and CEO of the provincial crown corporation.
“With 30…
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WATERLOO – Former Cisco exec and U.S. Secret Service agent Bryan Palma has been named as president and Chief Operating Officer of BlackBerry Inc., effective immediately.
Before joining BlackBerry, Palma…
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TORONTO – While it still can’t simsub with the U.S. broadcaster until the terms of the new trade deal are in place, Bell Media says that this year’s…
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OTTAWA – Four sessions from the Canadian Media Producers Association’s Prime Time in Ottawa conference this week will be available for livestream.
No advanced registration is required, just click on the links…
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TORONTO – Global is expanding its daily national morning program The Morning Show from 30 minutes to one hour starting in March.
The Corus-owned broadcaster said Monday that the longer…
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OTTAWA – Gusto TV has added another OTT deal to the mix after announcing plans to launch on STIRR, a free ad-supported U.S. streaming service provided by Sinclair…
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TORONTO – Fox Networks’ Clyde Smith will receive the 2019 NABA International Achievement Award at next month’s annual general meeting of the North American Broadcasters Association (NABA).
The award is bestowed…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has waded in to an ongoing dispute between the city of Calgary and a group of big telco carriers over a municipal rights-of-way bylaw…
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TORONTO – The CBC should be forced to track how it creates awareness of Canadian authors and their works, the federal panel looking at Canada's communications legislation has been…
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