OTTAWA – Late last week the CRTC called for comments on adding five more international third-language services to the list of eligible satellite services. Today, the Commission asked for…
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QUISPAMSIS, N.B. – Speed Channel and the Canadian Cable Systems Alliance announced they have signed a new master affiliate agreement.
“We are pleased to have concluded long term arrangements…
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OTTAWA – Late Friday, the government adopted amendments to the Telecommunications Act which gives the CRTC the ability to establish a national Do Not Call List, aimed towards reducing…
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WINNIPEG – Over 750 employees will be let go in early 2006 as part of a multi-faceted push to cut costs at MTS Allstream.
Calling it the “Transition Phase…
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TORONTO – Telus has signed a 15-year agreement with Hamilton Health Sciences to deliver the process and information technology components of its human resource services.
Valued at $137 million,…
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TORONTO – Over 1,200 Rogers Cable trucks in Ontario, Newfoundland and New Brunswick will begin sporting “Stop it! Report it!” decals as the MSO announced today it is supporting…
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EXTON, PA – The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) announced today it’s seeking proposals for technical workshops that will be offered during Cable-Tec Expo 2006, which is set…
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TUNIS, Tunisia – After three days of intense negotiations, the World Summit on the Information Society wrapped up November 16th in Tunis, Tunisia with a pledge to bridge the…
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OTTAWA – Charles Boyer, vice-president, external and governmental relations at the Canadian Association of Broadcasters left the association this month.
He will be joining Videotron help lead the company’s…
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CAMPBELL RIVER, B.C. – This morning, Shaw Communications restored the TV signals to Campbell River TV.
Due to a battle over digital cable set top boxes, outlined in several…
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