VANCOUVER – Telus is encouraging the federal government to invest $1 billion of the $4.25 billion raised in the wireless spectrum auction to pursue its goal of making Canada…
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TORONTO – On the same day when nearly $4.3 billion was bid by Canadian companies vying to cash in on new wireless spectrum licenses, there’s sobering new research to indicate…
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OTTAWA – Finally, after nearly two months of bidding, involving 331 rounds, Canada’s auction of wireless spectrum ended today, but is merely the first wave of change that…
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CHICAGO – With IPTV on course to become a credible Pay TV platform in North America, even though nobody expects AT&T or Verizon to crush the cable or satellite…
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GATINEAU – The CRTC this week called for comments on amending its benefits policy when it comes to transactions involving regulated media companies.
Set out in 1989, the existing…
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TORONTO – If everyone agrees the deployment of advanced advertising, finely targeted advertising, is a damn good idea that should yield a nice, new burst of revenue, why can’t…
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WHEN ANALOG OVER-THE-AIR television is shut off Stateside in February, that should help drive the adoption of digital PC-TV tuners, according to research firm In-Stat.
“The adoption of digital…
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MOST OF THE MEDIA coverage and blog writings and newsgroup postings and Facebook rantings are made up of ill-informed opinion masquerading as facts, driven by scare-mongering types who fear…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Saying it is adapting to the current communications environment, the CRTC has realigned its organizational structure, the federal broadcast and telecom regulator announced today.
This realignment will…
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OTTAWA – A review of broadcasting in new media is utterly unnecessary, says an unprecedented joint submission to the CRTC by Canada’s largest Internet service providers.
Friday was the…
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