GATINEAU – Broadcast distributors and programmers are divided over rules governing television service provision in Quebec and official minority language communities across the country. Some say current rules are…
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TORONTO – CEO Guy Laurence continues his work of “untangling the spaghetti” that is Rogers Communications. The company announced “several hundred” middle managers and some…
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ARLINGTON, VA – Driven in part by the skyrocketing sales of connected devices, revenues for the consumer electronics (CE) industry are projected to grow 2% in 2014, reaching a…
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BEVERLY HILLS and TORONTO – Netflix’s library of kids and family-themed programming in Canada is about to get deeper after the streaming service nabbed the exclusive Canadian rights for first-run…
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TORONTO – Toronto alternative radio station 102.1 the Edge has re-hired well known radio broadcaster and musicologist Alan Cross.
Cross, pictured, will return this fall in a new, undisclosed role…
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TORONTO – After its first ever Transparency Report revealed that it received nearly 175,000 requests for customer data from federal agencies in 2013, Rogers said Wednesday that it is…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC approved three new additions to the list of non-Canadian programming services authorized for distribution, on Wednesday.
The new channels include:
– Canal Antena 3 Internacional, sponsored by…
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TORONTO – Canadian businesses are poised to embrace the ‘Internet of Things’ (IoT) with spending expected to jump to $21 billion annually in the next four years, according to…
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GATINEAU – Independent broadcasters are telling the CRTC that they will lose their spots on the broadcast dial if the Commission decides to eliminate genre protection rules and access…
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OTTAWA – Telus has received a broadcasting licence to operate a national terrestrial pay-per-view (PPV) programming undertaking, just weeks after news broke that PPV service Viewer’s Choice would be…
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