OTTAWA – A public affairs discussion that failed to distinguish between “free” and “subsidized” housing violated broadcasting codes, the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) said Thursday.
The CBSC reviewed a…
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TORONTO – Blonder Tongue has acquired electronic communication equipment maker R.L. Drake, including its Canadian sales and service centre Drake Canada. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
New Jersey-based…
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TORONTO – Rogers Communications is creating a new advertising marketplace for its on-demand content using a system from BlackArrow, the companies announced Thursday.
BlackArrow’s Advanced Advertising System provides cable system…
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I READ YOUR COMMENTARY published March 26 regarding the Bell Media vs. CIDG arbitration with great interest. I can confirm that it was a critically…
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OTTAWA – Finally, all of the laws, regulations, policy and all sorts of other important documents when it comes to telecommunications in Canada are in one handy place.
Lawyer Hank…
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VANCOUVER – Telus will once again support Earth Hour this Saturday night.
The company pledged to turn off all non-essential lights at 8:30 pm local time on March 31 at…
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TORONTO – Now that they have started to embrace IP video technology, cable engineers are busily figuring out the best way to make the big transition to all-IP service…
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TORONTO – Although they’re seeking to upgrade to IP video as quickly as possible, four of North America’s largest cable operators don’t expect legacy video services and devices to…
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TORONTO – Corus Entertainment has killed off its Dusk channel, making room for its new family-oriented channel ABC Spark.
In a notice on the channel's website, Corus said that “it…
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VICTORIA – Vecima Networks has signed an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) agreement for a new network platform with an unnamed digital video access equipment vendor that it says will…
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