NEW YORK – Digital voice assistants coupled with an increase in video streaming will help spur demand for smart TVs worldwide, says new data from research firm IHS Markit.
The…
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HALIFAX – DHX Media has named Jon Gisby as managing director of WildBrain, its digital kids’ network and studio, located in London, UK.
Gisby (pictured) has a proven track record of…
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TORONTO – Save the date for the Ontario Association of Broadcasters (OAB)’s fall conference Connection 2018.
Organizers say that the event will take place on November 8 at the Marriott…
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TORONTO – Bell Media’s Discovery has overhauled its website into a “super-hub” for all five of the network’s brands: Discovery, Animal Planet, Investigation Discovery, Discovery Velocity, and Discovery Science.
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TORONTO – “Exceptional” results at Rogers Communications’ wireless division helped to boost revenues and profits during its second quarter, the company said Thursday.
Rogers posted a profit of $538 million…
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Plan savings require pre-authorized payments
CALGARY – With an eye on the upcoming back-to-school period, Shaw’s Freedom Mobile rolled out two cheaper entry-level data plans Thursday.
The first plan offers 1 GB…
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HALIFAX – DHX Media is readying a new animated series based on the Capcom Mega Man video game franchise that will blast on to screens in Canada and the…
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TORONTO – Adara Technologies has tripled its sales force in the U.S. to meet demand for its DOCSIS-expanding switched IP Video (SIPV) solution.
Adara said that it has reached an…
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PETERBOROUGH, ON – Lindsay Broadband has named Victor Suprani as national sales director for Canada.
A 20-year veteran of the broadband industry, Suprani (pictured) has extensive knowledge in wireless communications, fibre…
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Says it illegally uses Android to dominate search
BRUSSELS – The European Commission today fined Google €4.34 billion (US$5 billion) for breaching European Union antitrust rules.
Since 2011, says the Commission,…
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