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Global National – and more – on your Blackberry with bbTV


TORONTO – So will TV on your "Crackberry" make the device even more addictive? Thanks to an agreement made official today, we're about to find out. As first reported in May by Cartt.ca, CanWest MediaWorks has licensed an application with U.S. tech company Sona Mobile to bring television to Research In Motion's popular BlackBerrys. However, only those with the 7130g and 8700 models will be able to take advantage of the service. CanWest is the first broadcaster in North America to launch the service. CanWest has signed a marketing partnership with Rogers Wireless and Rogers Sportsnet to offer free players and special...