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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CUPERTINO and TORONTO – Apple said today it sold over one million new iPhones over the weekend in a global launch of the latest generation of the well-designed little gadget/cell…
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VANCOUVER – While BCE deals with a few other things, Telus today confirmed that wireless clients have never been required to pay for spam text messages – and announced…
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MONTREAL – George Cope was officially made president and CEO of BCE and Bell Canada and appointed to the boards of both organizations, the company announced today.
Cope will…
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