ANYONE WISHING A BIT of a preview of January's hearings on broadcast distribution undertaking and specialty services policy changes need only speed through Shaw Communications intervention in the CanWest Global/Goldman... Continue Reading
OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The CRTC wants to delegate dealing with unsolicited telemarketing call grievances to the new Commissioner for Complaints for Telecommunications Services. Set up just last month (at the behest... Continue Reading
TORONTO and LONDON – Labour leaders and Bell Canada debenture holders are finding they share a common cause: They oppose the sale of Bell Canada. Granted, their reasons for their... Continue Reading
WITH MORE AND MORE people blogging via their mobile phones, which are of course camera-equipped, the trend may be a growing way for wireless carriers to monetize handsets in the... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Rogers Wireless customers today have the option of adding a second phone line on their single handset as the company became the first provider in Canada to launch... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – It’s only a $700,000 piece of punctuation. That's the assessment that came Monday after the CRTC sided with Rogers Cable over its unusual row with Aliant over a... Continue Reading
REGINA – In co-operation with the CBC and Shaw Communications, Access Communications Co-operative’s community channel, Access7, will re-telecast the CFL football game played on Saturday, August 18 between the Saskatchewan... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Flanked by some secret-agent look-alikes who were actually a Hollywood stunt team (below), Bell ExpressVu launched a pre-Christmas season campaign to educate Canadians looking to go HD. "Only... Continue Reading
QUISPAMSIS, N.B. - This year's Canadian Cable Systems Alliance annual general meeting will happen next month in Mont-Tremblant, Que. Following the AGM on the morning of Sept. 24 will be a bulk purchasing trade show,... Continue Reading
TORONTO – It’s an open secret in the TV industry that too many people are bringing home a brand new high definition television set but are not getting HDTV. What... Continue Reading