MONTREAL – RDS will be enabling its commercial inventory on both its standard digital and high-definition TV signals with the etc.tv advertising solution from September 1, the French-language sport…
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TORONTO – Industries have converged. Companies have converged. It’s about time the laws and regulations covering the telecom and broadcast worlds converged, too.
That’s the message CRTC chairman Konrad…
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TORONTO – Corus Entertainment announced Tuesday it has partnered with StreamTheWorld to bring high-quality audio and online streaming through MPEG-4 Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) to the websites of its…
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WINNIPEG – Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN) CEO Jean LaRose praises the CRTC for seeking to “strike a fair middle ground” in its recommendations on how to fix the…
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TORONTO – Graham Moysey has moved from Bell Sympatico to the position of senior vice-president and general manager of Digital Media at Canwest Publishing.
Previously, he was vice-president of…
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WINNIPEG – CoolTV, the first TV channel in Canada devoted to jazz, will cease broadcasting on July 21, according to a notice to subscribers on its website.
The note…
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TORONTO – After adding more than 250,000 subscribers since October 2007, Sirius Canada reported Thursday it now has surpassed the 750,000 mark.
"Sirius has experienced a surge of growth…
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OTTAWA – Just prior to Parliament’s summer break, the federal government tabled new amendments to the Copyright Act “that will bring it in line with advances in technology and…
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TORONTO – One of the most famous names – and voices – in Canadian radio, Alan Cross, is taking his act to another wing of the Corus Entertainment media…
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MINNEAPOLIS – Saying the Canadian broadcaster doesn’t have world wide rights to the three-letter tandem CTV, the National Arbitration Forum ruled that CTVglobemedia can’t force a Turkish company to…
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