MISSISSAUGA – The first Canadian CommTech East Show & Seminars proved a hit this week, surpassing the hopes of the organizers.More than 800 attendees from the cable, telco cable, wireless,... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The notion that Facebook, digital and Twitter are considered the best ways to connect and share just didn’t sit right with the Television Bureau of Canada (TVB), so... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Wind Mobile’s future appears cloudy after its Amsterdam-based financial backer wrote off its investment in the five-year old Canadian wireless company.VimpelCom announced the write down with its Q4/13 results... Continue Reading
NORWICH, ON – Glenn Baxter, a founding member of the Canadian Cable Systems Alliance (CCSA) and the founder of Nor-Del Cablevision, was laid to rest Wednesday in Norwich, ON. He... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Growth in both its television and publishing division helped to drive up 2013 profits at TVA Group.For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2013, consolidated adjusted operating income... Continue Reading
OTTAWA and VANCOUVER – Incumbent telco Telus has withdrawn its membership from the Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association (CWTA).CWTA, which describes itself as “the authority on wireless issues, developments and trends... Continue Reading
LOS ALTOS, Calif. – Life Network founder and Canadian cable television executive Juris Silkans died on February 23 at his home in Los Altos, California. He was 70.Born in 1943... Continue Reading
TORONTO - More Canadians tuned in to CBC/Radio-Canada’s coverage of the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games than any other Olympics in history, the broadcaster said this week.From February 6 -... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Asian Television Network International Limited (ATN), Canada's largest South Asian broadcaster, has acquired exclusive cricket rights for Asia Cup 2014 which takes place in Bangladesh from February 25 -... Continue Reading
TORONTO – This Friday, February 21st, marks the deadline for CTAM members wishing to apply for a scholarship to attend the CTAM-U Executive Management Program at the prestigious Harvard Business School.One... Continue Reading