Perry Hoffman
GATINEAU – Telcos Telus and MTS Allstream are urging the CRTC to remove vertically integrated broadcasters/distributors from eligibility under the Local Programming Improvement Fund (LPIF).
While Rogers, Shaw and…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC knows all its needs to know about over-the-top online and mobile broadcasting, at least for now.
In a letter to industry stakeholders this week, the Commission…
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OTTAWA – Winnipeg may be the home to a new radio station after the CRTC issued a call for new applications to serve that market.
The Commission said Wednesday that…
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TORONTO – Astral’s Orbyt Media and Wise Buddah have finalized an agreement that will see the UK production company’s radio imaging services made available for barter to radio stations…
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TORONTO – Canadian Women in Communications and Wired Woman are combining to create an “uber-resource” for women in Canada’s communications and technology sectors.
The merging of the two nation-wide organizations…
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BANFF – Paul Lee, president of ABC Entertainment Group, will be the opening keynote speaker at this year's Banff World Media Festival.
Lee has had an illustrious career in the…
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LAS VEGAS – While the makers and owners of U.S. TV shows want to protect the lucrative business models they have built over the years on broadcast and cable…
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LAS VEGAS – Toronto’s Digital Rapids has launched its brand new Kayak workflow platform at the 2012 NAB Show.
Calling it a “significant departure from other workflow technology approaches,” Kayak…
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TORONTO – Despite a 9.4% increase in revenue, Canadian Satellite Radio Holdings, parent of SiriusXM Canada, ended the second quarter with a $2.7 million net loss.
Revenue for the period…
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LAS VEGAS – CBC and Communications Research Centre Canada (CRC) are among the 13 international television broadcast organizations that signed a memorandum of understanding Tuesday forming the Future of Broadcast…
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