SHIPPAGAN, NB – The government of New Brunswick, Canada’s Advanced Research and Innovation Network (CANARIE), and F6 Networks have announced plans to invest in a new high-speed, dark-fibre network that…
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EXTON, PA – Comcast/PECO/Verizon veteran Lindsay Johnston has been named senior vice president of operations for the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE).
Johnston, who played a leading role in…
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TORONTO – Next week’s first-ever CommTech East Show has more than 600 vendors and attendees already registered, and only four exhibitor booth spaces remaining, say organizers.
Scheduled for April 15…
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WATERLOO, ON – Canada officially has a national digital strategy after Industry Minister James Moore unveiled Digital Canada 150 in Waterloo on Friday morning, billed as an “ambitious path” with clear…
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TORONTO – Wind Mobile is introducing new unlimited plans after hitting the 700,000 active subscriber mark and recording “record Q1 sales”.
The new plans, effective April 7, include a $25…
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HALIFAX – Children's entertainment company DHX Media has bought Degrassi producer Epitome Pictures for $33 million in stock and cash, the companies announced Thursday.
Helmed by Linda Schuyler and Stephen…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC is calling for comments on DHX Media’s proposal to buy Family, Disney XD, and the English- and French-language Disney Junior channels from Bell Media.
As…
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THE RECENT SPORTS CONTENT AND SPECTRUM acquisitions made by Rogers Communications falls squarely into the category of “they had better be right”.
Adding up the $3.3 billion it paid for…
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TORONTO – Independent ISP and IPTV service provider VMedia launched its brand new VCloudTV PVR on Wednesday which it said (and we’re pretty certain it’s true) is Canada's first…
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