CALGARY and TORONTO – JR Shaw and members of his family and corporations and trusts which they collectively own or control have completed an internal reorganization of their holdings in…
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VANCOUVER – Telus, through its Optik Local community programming, is awarding more than $3.2 million in funding to support some 60 new local content projects in Western Canada this…
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OAKVILLE, ON – The Weather Network now has an application for Apple TV users.
Providing quick and easy access to localized weather forecasts and personalized content, The Weather Network Apple…
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WINNIPEG – MTS has teamed up with Winnipeg-based The Bros. Landreth on a television commercial promoting an Internet plan.
The :30 spot, currently on air, features MTS' animated spokesperson…
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SALMON ARM, B.C. – Independent cableco Mascon has launched a new skinny basic package, called the Digital Starter, for just $20-a-month.
Based on the CRTC’s new rules mandating…
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MONTREAL – Groupe V Média announced Monday that it has acquired the 25stanley web site, a popular French language hockey-focused sports-news blog
The site, says the company’s press…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The CRTC will stage a four day public hearing beginning Tuesday to review the structure and mandate of the Commissioner for Complaints for Telecommunications Services (CCTS).
Established…
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TORONTO – Hollywood Suite’s four HD movie channels are officially now known as Hollywood Suite 70s Movies, Hollywood Suite 80s Movies, Hollywood Suite 90s Movies and Hollywood Suite 2000s…
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SEATTLE – Subscription music service Napster launched in Canada on Monday, offering ad-free access to more than 35 million songs for both streaming and offline playback.
Priced at $9.99 per…
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MONTREAL – As Canada prepares to observe Remembrance Day, Bell has created a new TV spot called Poppy that features two Canadian veterans.
The spot began airing Sunday night on…
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