March 6, 2014 12 years ago

T-Mobile says FCC should look to Canada when setting spectrum policy

WASHINGTON, D.C. – According to Kathleen Ham, vice-president of federal regulatory affairs for number four U.S. wireless provider T-Mobile, the Federal Communications Commission should look to the results of… Continue Reading

March 6, 2014 12 years ago

Cisco to build $100 million innovation centre in Toronto

TORONTO – Cisco today announced Toronto has been selected as the location for one of four global Cisco Internet of Everything Innovation (IoE) Centres, representing a planned investment of… Continue Reading

March 6, 2014 12 years ago

Netflix revives the denizens of Sunnyvale as Trailer Park Boys gets a new life, international reach

TORONTO and BEVERLY HILLS – Iconic Canadian TV characters Ricky, Julien and Bubbles have a new home with Netflix as the Internet TV network announced today it has signed… Continue Reading

March 5, 2014 12 years ago

OBITUARY: Nor-Del Cablevision founder Glenn Baxter

NORWICH, ON – Glenn Baxter, a founding member of the Canadian Cable Systems Alliance (CCSA) and the founder of Nor-Del Cablevision, was laid to rest Wednesday in Norwich, ON. … Continue Reading

March 5, 2014 12 years ago

Channel Zero to answer CRTC over potential non-compliance

OTTAWA – The CRTC has scheduled a hearing next month which will hear a corporate reorganization request from Channel Zero, but it said Wednesday in announcing the hearing, that it… Continue Reading

March 5, 2014 12 years ago

Rogers shelves annual Buffalo Bills game in Toronto

TORONTO and BUFFALO – The much-hyped ‘Bills in Toronto’ series may be in jeopardy after an announcement Wednesday postponed the 2014 Buffalo Bills regular season game for at least a… Continue Reading

March 5, 2014 12 years ago

CRTC holds firm on expiry of prepaid wireless service cards

OTTAWA – The CRTC has shot down a request by DiversityCanada Foundation to amend a section of its three-month old wireless code of conduct. In an application last September, DiversityCanada… Continue Reading

March 5, 2014 12 years ago

Cable still rules, but Canadian TV distribution market is “fragmented”: MTM

OTTAWA – While most consumers still receive their television service from cable, satellite or telco TV providers, the rise of new and evolving platforms have effectively fragmented the Canadian… Continue Reading

March 5, 2014 12 years ago

Newcap profits jump 148% in 2013; CEO Steele predicts “transformational year”

DARTMOUTH, NS – Newfoundland Capital Corporation recorded a 148% increase in profits for 2013, while revenues rose by 3%. The radio broadcaster said there were several factors impacting profit year-over-year… Continue Reading

March 4, 2014 12 years ago

TSN lowers BarDown with hip new site

TORONTO – TSN launched BarDown Tuesday, a new digital platform that promises Canadians fun, original, and buzz-worthy sports content with a pop culture twist. In addition to the hottest headlines… Continue Reading