OTTAWA – The CRTC has announced plans for another proceeding to help cut down on the number of unwanted telemarketing calls that Canadians receive.
The Commission said Monday that…
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TORONTO – Television marketing and research association thinktv is sponsoring a presentation by branding professor, marketing consultant and writer Mark Ritson at FFWD Advertising & Marketing Week…
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HAMPSHIRE, UK – The consumer migration from operator voice and text services to OTT messaging services and social media will cost network operators nearly $104 billion this year, equivalent…
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QUISPAMSIS, NB – Canadian Cable Systems Alliance has named industry veteran Jay Thomson as its new CEO, effective February 1, 2017.
Thomson (pictured) is currently broadcasting policy & regulatory affairs…
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VICTORIA, BC and WOODSTOCK, NB – Xplornet Communications has acquired YourLink’s Internet services operations in Saskatchewan from Vecima Networks in an all-cash deal valued at $28.75 million.
YourLink, which provides…
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NEWMARKET, ON – The Independent Telecommunications Providers Association (ITPA) has pledged to “speak with one voice” after expanding in to Quebec.
The organization said Monday that it has officially welcomed…
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OTTAWA – Edmonton listeners will soon have a pair of new radio stations after the CRTC approved applications for an ethnic commercial AM radio station and a French-language station…
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TORONTO – The Gold Medal game at the 2017 IIHF World Junior Championship on January 5 was watched by more than 30% of Canadians on TSN and RDS.
According to…
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PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL – Twitter is teaming up with the PGA Tour to live stream more than 70 hours of competition coverage across 31 tournaments through the remainder of…
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TORONTO – An uptick in Sportsnet’s television, radio and digital audiences make 2016 as the best year in the brand's history, Rogers said Friday.
Sportsnet reached 30 million Canadians, with an…
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