OTTAWA – Former Canadian Association of Broadcasters exec Jay Thomson has launched a consulting company offering strategic communications policy and regulatory advice.
Jay Communications Consulting will focus on Internet,…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – After all that, the CRTC opted to continue with its ‘hands-off’ approach.
In its much anticipated broadcasting in new media report, released Thursday afternoon, the Commission said that…
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TORONTO – Primus Telecommunications Canada would like to hear from anyone who’s recently been laid off, outsourced, downsized or fired.
The alternative communications carrier will select 25 winners to…
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OTTAWA – Telesat Holdings has hired Nigel Gibson as its vice president of international sales.
Based in London, UK, Gibson will report to president and CEO Dan Goldberg, and…
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OTTAWA – Industry Canada has tweaked its guidelines for compliance with the conditions of licence relating to antenna tower and site sharing and to prohibit exclusive site arrangements.
Since…
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OTTAWA and GATINEAU – The CRTC has pledged to resolve the telephone number shortage affecting the regions served by area codes 204, 819 and 905.
According to the Canadian…
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OTTAWA – Telesat Canada said late Monday it has signed an agreement to relinquish its leasehold interest in the Telstar 10 satellite to Hong Kong’s APT Satellite Company Limited,…
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HALIFAX – He’s not exactly going out on a limb by saying it, but CRTC chairman Konrad von Finckenstein told a group of teachers on Friday that the two…
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MONTREAL – Acting president of Cogeco Data Services, Ian Collins, announced his resignation effective June 24, 2009 in order “to pursue new career goals”.
President and CEO Louis Audet will…
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TORONTO – Rogers’ “mobile revolution” arrived in Canada in dramatic fashion on Tuesday.
The HTC Dream and Magic smart phones, ensconced in a silver briefcase carefully carried and unlocked…
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