GATINEAU – Many parties to the CRTC’s local and community TV consultation have proposed funding approaches (each with their own acronyms we’re having trouble keep track of) which could…
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CAMROSE, AB – Eastlink has bought independent telco Lynx Network, formerly Cable TV of Camrose. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Lynx Net offers TV, high speed Internet…
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WASHINGTON – A group of American programmers, content creators, civic groups and television providers have banded together to promote diverse, high quality programming, app-driven innovation, and consumer choice in…
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TORONTO – Globalive’s Yak Communications has relaunched its mobile app known as YApp Mobile, allowing customers to make and receive free local calls from anywhere using a Wi-Fi or data connection.
YApp…
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MONTREAL – Bell will donate a further $6.3 million to Canadian mental health programs after Wednesday’s Bell Let’s Talk Day recorded nearly 126 million calls, tweets, texts and shares.
Over…
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TORONTO – Budding radio announcers will once again have the opportunity to gain experience on the airwaves through GenNOW, an internship program offered by Rogers Radio in partnership with…
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OTTAWA – Radio Canada veteran Guy Gendron has been appointed CBC/Radio-Canada’s French Services ombudsman, effective March 8, 2016.
Gendron (pictured) is replacing the retiring Pierre Tourangeau who will stay on…
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Rogers reports Q4 results
TORONTO — Calling the fourth quarter of 2015 "the most fiercely competitive quarter probably in the history of Canadian mobile," Rogers Communications CEO Guy Laurence talked…
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WASHINGTON – Pay-TV subscribers may soon be able to select which set top boxes they use to watch their programming.
A report in the New York Times on a new…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Using its anti-spam powers, the CRTC said Wednesday that it has executed a warrant under Canada’s anti-spam legislation (CASL) at two locations in Ontario's Niagara region.
The warrant was…
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