GATINEAU and TORONTO – The federal government has relieved Raj Shoan of his duties as CRTC commissioner for Ontario. This is believed to be the first time a commissioner’s…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – A drop in advertising revenue helped slow the pace of growth at Canada’s specialty, pay, PPV and VoD television services in the broadcast year ending August 31, 2015, according…
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WINNIPEG – MTS shareholders have voted overwhelmingly in favour of the proposed $3.9 billion acquisition by BCE.
The deal was approved Thursday by 99.66% of the 43,098,172 votes cast by…
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TORONTO – With the Canadian Football League (CFL) kicking off its 2016 season Thursday, SiriusXM Canada announced plans to offer all games, including playoffs and Grey Cup, to its…
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CALGARY – The Calgary Marriott Downtown has become the chain’s first Canadian location to offer access to Netflix on their in-room TVs.
The newly redesigned hotel said that its Guest…
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TORONTO and HALIFAX – Fight Network has finalized a programming deal with independent Canadian professional wrestling organization WrestleCentre to air a weekly one-hour series in Canada, the U.S., and…
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MONTREAL – Vice Media and Montreal’s Groupe V Media announced Wednesday a new multifaceted partnership for French Canada.
According to the press release, that will include the launch…
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WATERLOO – Streaming audio and video now accounts for 71% of evening traffic in North American fixed access networks, and is projected to reach 80% by 2020, according to…
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TORONTO – Bell Media’s The Comedy Network is readying new series and epsiodes as it preps for a free preview from June 30 – August 4.
The new content includes…
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MARKHAM, ON – With summer travel season on the horizon, a new survey by Intel Security says that Canadian millennials are more likely to unplug while on vacation than…
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