OTTAWA – The Canadian Copyright Board has ruled that 8.8% of the price of a song that is permanently downloaded must go back to the copyright holders. It also set... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Technicians at Expertech Network Installation Inc. ratified Monday the five-year collective agreement reached with management earlier this month, preventing closure of the company that handles equipment installations for... Continue Reading
ONE OF THE KEY DEMOGRAPHIC differences between the U.S. and Canada is the number of Hispanics here versus there. Stateside, there's an entire media sector dedicated to the Hispanic consumer,... Continue Reading
AYLMER, Ont. – Amtelecom Income Fund's board of trustees has urged its unitholders to reject a hostile takeover bid filed last month by Bell Aliant Regional Communications. In a trustees... Continue Reading
TORONTO – With a bit of pyrotechnics and a jail cell, Virgin Group president Richard Branson descended on Toronto Tuesday morning to let everyone know wireless number portability is here. Perched... Continue Reading
THE SESSION ON WHAT TV distributors think of content and its changing place in their business plans was a popular session at the Canadian Film and TV Producers Association annual... Continue Reading
TORONTO – A new mobile video clips service is now available to customers of Rogers Wireless, Telus, and Bell Mobility from Score Media. It will also be available on Amp'd... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - 2006 consolidated operating revenue at Telesat was $479 million, a 1% increase from 2005. The company also posted net earnings applicable to common shares of $102.5 million, 15%... Continue Reading
CANADA'S BIG THREE wireless carriers have been repeatedly quick to say that they expect a minimal impact on their businesses when wireless number portability takes effect on March 14th. The... Continue Reading
TORONTO - "Approving the applications will only further the interests of those who do not want the Canadian broadcasting system to remain fair and competitive and open to new and... Continue Reading