TORONTO – A labour disruption at Shaw Media has been averted. At least for now.The company confirmed that it’s plans to launch a new Ottawa-based public affairs show, a new... Continue Reading
HALIFAX – EastLink is throwing its hat into the competitive world of wireless starting next year.Vice-president of marketing Dan MacDonald told Cartt.ca on Monday that after buying up spectrum in... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Shaw Media’s proposed new morning news shows and public affairs program have been shelved as the company grapples with a labour dispute that could result in a strike... Continue Reading
CALGARY – Shaw Communications’ new movie service Shaw Movie Club is off to a rather controversial start.Last Thursday, while promoting the launch of the service, president Peter Bissonnette said that... Continue Reading
TORONTO and OTTAWA – Law professor Michael Geist is standing by a blog post he wrote late last week claiming satellite Internet provider Barrett Xplore altered its Internet management policies... Continue Reading
BANFF – What does 2011 hold for the technology, media and telecom sectors? Duncan Stewart, director of research, technology, media and telecommunications with Deloitte Canada, offered up four broad themes... Continue Reading
BANFF – The independent production community got a close look at the new terms of trade agreement on Tuesday during a standing room only breakfast session with the Canadian Media... Continue Reading
BANFF – The chief content officer for Netflix, Ted Sarandos, worked hard to dispel the notion that his company is “the devil in Canada” or “one of the four horseman... Continue Reading
BANFF – Fledgling radio association Canadian Association of Radio Broadcasters (CARB) is merging with the Canadian Association of Broadcasters, Cartt.ca has learned.While the CAB has always represented radio broadcasters, Golden West Broadcasting chair... Continue Reading
BANFF – Would relaxing the rules on foreign investment in Canada around our communications sector help to create competition which in turn, would benefit consumers with lower prices and more... Continue Reading
