TORONTO – On Friday, Canadian ISP and BDU VMedia announced the launch of its VMedia TV streaming channel on the Roku platform in Canada.
With VMedia TV, consumers will be…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC will use social news aggregation site Reddit to involve more Canadians in its upcoming review into differential pricing practices related to Internet and…
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WATERFORD, CT – Cogeco Communications subsidiary Atlantic Broadband has launched Gigabit internet service in Connecticut, but there’s no indication that its Canadian parent will follow suit any time soon.
Atlantic…
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TORONTO – Roger Media has promoted Steve Maich to an expanded role as senior vice-president of digital content & publishing, effective immediately.
Maich (pictured) is responsible for driving the media…
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The NCTA has rebranded as NCTA – The Internet & Television Association, a move that better reflects the makeup of the industry it represents and the…
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VANCOUVER – Telus has successfully closed its previously announced offering totaling $600 million in senior unsecured 2.80% 10-year notes.
The company said Monday that the proceeds will be used to…
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TORONTO – The annual CommTech Show and Seminars are now accepting applications for sessions for both of their 2017 multi-industry communications shows.
Over 20 sessions will be chosen by an industry…
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MONTREAL – Videotron’s community channel MAtv is promising a fall programming schedule that doubles down on its commitment to focus on local ideas and distinctive content proposed by Montrealers.
The channel,…
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OTTAWA – Registration is now open for the CMPA’s Prime Time In Ottawa conference scheduled for February 1-3, 2017 in the nation’s capital.
Prime Time in Ottawa (PTiO) is a national conference…
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BOSTON – While cheaper ‘skinny’ TV packages may attract elusive younger consumers to pay TV, they also risk cannibalizing the traditional TV business as older subscribers downgrade their packages…
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