TORONTO – The federal government has awarded licences for new broadcasting and telecom satellites to Telesat Canada and Ciel Satellite. The firms intend to spend several billion dollars building and... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Consumers’ evolving media consumption habits are driving changes in the business models adopted by traditional media players, resulting in once-unlikely partnerships and new branded content opportunities for advertisers.... Continue Reading
TORONTO and MONTREAL – Canada’s largest private equity company, Onex Corp., announced today it is joining Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec, and Kohlberg... Continue Reading
OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Rogers Cable has asked the CRTC to change the rules for airing commercials and affiliated programming on its VOD service to grab back revenues from advertisers moving online.... Continue Reading
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The finalists for the Cable & Telecommunications Association for Marketing annual awards have been announced for 2007. The list of the 159 finalists out of 1,032 entries... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – While the Canadian telecom world meets this week at the Canadian Telecom Summit in Toronto, the Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association today echoed many of its members in calling... Continue Reading
QUEBEC CITY – Internet and cable provider Videotron has announced its support for the Quebec government’s new effort to promote information security. The government launched its first Information Security and... Continue Reading
OTTAWA-GATINEAU – It was an application that asked for the insertion of a new middleman in the Canadian television scheme and the CRTC said a definitive “no” to the concept... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – While a number of individual Bell Canada shareholders voiced their concerns Wednesday about killer capital gains taxes they would have to pay should the company be taken private,... Continue Reading
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – CTAM Canada chapter president Domenic Vivolo will receive a prestigious TAMI Award at the CTAM Summit next month in Washington. The Cable and Telecommunications Association for Marketing... Continue Reading
