VANCOUVER and CALGARY – Western cable giant Shaw Communications has shot back in the skirmish between it and tiny Novus Entertainment.
Shaw president Peter Bissonnette confirmed to Cartt.ca that his…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC wasted no time in replying to the tersely worded letter that it received Thursday from five of Canada’s biggest cable companies.
The Commission’s brief response clarified that…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC will require the owners of Canada’s biggest distributors and broadcasters to publicly disclose aggregate financial data.
Ownership groups such as Astral Media, BCE, Bragg Communications, CBC,…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Nascent wireless company Globalive is so worried about protecting the identity of its financial backers that this week it has asked the CRTC for what looks like…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Nascent wireless company Globalive is so worried about protecting the identity of its financial backers that this week it has asked the CRTC for what looks like…
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HALIFAX – Bell Aliant employees and volunteers have delivered over 3,100 backpacks filled with school supplies to needy children in communities throughout Atlantic Canada, Ontario and Quebec.
The annual ‘Backpacks…
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TORONTO – Cable giants south of the border (Comcast and Time Warner) are pushing their TV Everywhere concept hard and Canadians, according to new data from Solutions Research Group,…
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FIVE OF Canada’s biggest cable companies have complained to the CRTC for extending a filing deadline – two days after the deadline had already passed.
Calling it “both unprecedented and…
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OTTAWA – If the transition to digital television is going to work here, Canadian consumers are going to need digital set top boxes – and help paying for them…
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TORONTO – Bell has launched four new portal channels as part of an upgrade to its popular Sympatico site.
As part of a new three-year agreement with Microsoft, new channels…
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