TORONTO – Sir Richard Branson today released an open letter to Canadians calling on them to exert whatever pressure they can to get wireless phone number portability to happen in... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Former Fundy Cable exec and Canadian Cable Systems Alliance founder Barbara Stanley has been appointed to a three year term on the governing council for the National Research... Continue Reading
THIS IS A BIG JOB. No wonder Rogers Communications Group’s president and COO Nadir Mohamed doesn’t want to talk about succession. He’s got lots on his plate to worry about... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Canada’s wireless telephony industry is now aiming for September 2007 as the month when we’ll see wireless number portability in Canada. Despite the inability of wireless numbers to... Continue Reading
TORONTO - The Ontario government today announced a $10 million grant to the Canadian Film Centre, which will be directed towards the centre’s training programs. Minister of Culture Madeleine Meilleur... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – Now that the two new Canadian satellite radio companies were scared into committing to more French language channels (going from three to four, or half of the Canadian... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CCTA has asked the CRTC to add nine more Asian TV channels to the eligible satellite list for digital distribution in Canada.Dragon TV, Southeast TV Station (SETV),... Continue Reading
LET’S SAY YOU’RE AN MP, a cabinet-member even. You’re no dummy, despite the reputation politicians have. You know a lot about a lot of things. As a cabinet member, you’ve... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Direct marketer Torstar Media Group Television has been nominated for an Electronic Retailing Association Award in the category of Best International DRTV Production, the company announced today.The nominated... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Veteran radio newshound Stephanie Smyth is back on Toronto radio.Smyth was with 680 News from its 1993 launch as an all-news outlet until 2003 when she bolted for... Continue Reading
