HALIFAX and AYLMER, Ont. - Bell Aliant said today it is preparing to make a take-over bid for Amtelecom Income Fund, an independent telephone and cable company serving portions of southwestern... Continue Reading
I'LL MISS STUART LANGFORD if he departs the Commission this fall when his current term is scheduled to expire. We media types love a good quote and while I've never... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Is there a "Blackberry backlash?" Maybe. As the idea of a "wireless nirvana" picks up renewed momentum at the 3GSM Congress in Barcelona where dozens of new products... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Bell Canada hopes that Canadian consumers will watch full length movies on their cell phones with the launch of Mobile Movies today. For $5.99 a movie (plus applicable... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Quebecor Media has decided to pull in its horns over the funding of Canadian television productions and will resume monthly payments to the CTF, at least for now.... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG – In a salute to Canadian speed skater (and MTS spokeswoman) Cindy Klassen, a 15-foot snow sculpture of the Olympic medalist has been created at the corner of Broadway... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG – Customers of MTS Allstream's digital television service now have access to Movie Central On Demand. Movie Central On Demand is a subscription video on demand service that allows... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Just in time for Valentine's Day, Virgin Mobile has enlisted porn star Ron Jeremy to help save singles from unwanted affection. Called Dial-A-Dis, the service is a special... Continue Reading
TORONTO - The inaugural CSUA Broadcast Technology Awards were handed out this month by the Canadian Satellite Users Association. The Awards are scholarship prizes of $5,000 each. CSUA established the... Continue Reading
BY THE MIDDLE OF this year, Canada's largest satellite operator, Telesat, will be a much bigger company. When Loral Space Communications and the Public Sector Pension Investment Board said in... Continue Reading
