VANCOUVER – Non-Canadians are purchasing so many common shares of Telus that the company is in danger of violating Canada’s foreign ownership restrictions.
The telco issued a notice Thursday reminding…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC’s recent revisions to BDU’s contributions to local expression was met with disappointment by the Canadian Association of Community TV Users and Stations (CACTUS) who…
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TORONTO – Telus has become the latest wireless provider to offer its customers a credit towards a new device for trading in their old handset.
The trade-in program, which seems…
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TORONTO – Astral’s Virgin Radio stations will be the first in Canada to use interactive audio software that allows listeners to help determine the stations’ programming.
Starting next month, the Virgin…
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REGINA – SaskTel is gearing up to launch a new feature on its Max IPTV service that can recommend live TV programs and movies individually to its residential subscribers…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has turned down a request from the Canadian Common Ground Alliance (CCGA) to broaden the use of the 8-1-1 dialing code to include access to…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC is calling for comments over the confidentiality of information it uses to establish wholesale service rates.
When establishing these rates, the Commission generally uses an incremental…
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TORONTO – Canada’s top radio stations all share three distinct characteristics – large daily audiences who tune in multiple times throughout the day including at locations away from their…
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TORONTO – Future success in the digital media world isn’t about the gadgets – it’s all about the content and user experience. That was the consensus among a group…
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CONVINCING SENIOR FOLKS in the broadcasting industry to talk – on the record – about the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation is no easy task. It’s not that no one has…
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