OTTAWA – With an expected launch in late 2015, Telesat said today it has purchased a new multi-mission satellite from European manufacturer Astrium that will replace Telesat’s Telstar 12…
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MISSISSAUGA, ON – Rogers Media has outfitted The Shopping Channel with a new look.
The makeover includes a new logo an on-air graphics; an updated website; new mobile platforms that…
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TORONTO – Thousands of southern Ontario cottagers enjoyed a free hamburger courtesy of newly launched specialty channel Cottage Life TV.
Staff from the Blue Ant Media-owned network took over Webers Burgers…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC should “dispose of” Asian Television Network (ATN)’s “unsubstantiated claims” that Zee TV has contravened its condition of license, say owners Ethnic Channels Group.
In a response…
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OTTAWA – Despite already having made an on-air apology, the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council said negative comments made by Sun News host Ezra Levant about Gypsies violate the Canadian…
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DENVER – World Fishing Network (WFN) is now available to Cox Communications customers in Oklahoma with additional Cox markets to be added through 2014.
Effective immediately, WFN is part…
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MONTREAL – Bell Canada has announced the public offering of $1 billion of MTN debentures in two series pursuant to its medium term notes (MTN) program.
The $400 million 3.50%…
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MARKHAM, ON – Shaw Communications founder JR Shaw will receive the 2013 Hall of Fame Award from the Ontario Association of Broadcasters at the organization’s fall conference in November.
A…
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MISSISSAUGA – The SCTE Ontario Chapter is seeking papers for presentations to be conducted at its Fall Meeting and Vendor Show scheduled for November 4, 2013.
As part of the…
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TORONTO – Short-form documentary film makers have a new source of funding after bravoFACT (Foundation to Assist Talent) announced that it will help to fund short documentaries with grants…
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