MONTREAL – Astral Radio is banking on the star power of pop singer Katy Perry to push its new on-demand digital musical service.
The promotional campaign, featuring Perry, will be…
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TORONTO – Virgin Mobile has given its Mobile TV service a makeover.
The revamped app includes 26 live TV channels such as TSN, MTV, and CTV, an easy-to-browse new TV schedule…
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GATINEAU – There was little love for the CRTC when, on the day before St. Valentine’s Day, Videotron filed its appeal of the wholesale Internet billing decision (more popularly…
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SAN DIEGO – Slacker has launched ‘Canadian Music Week 2012’, the official radio station of next month’s Slacker Canadian Music Week.
The free station, curated and hosted by Alan Cross,…
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IN NOVEMBER, THEN-MACLEAN’S magazine national columnist Andrew Coyne added his voice to the cacophony of critics carping about the CBC, saying the TV portion should…
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SLAMMING THE CBC has become a too-easy sport for many Canadians (second only, perhaps, to slamming the CRTC). That harsh, hot criticism should be expected, however.
The CBC gets more…
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OTTAWA – City-TV and CTV Toronto (CFTO-TV) breached the Canadian Association of Broadcasters’ Violence Code by failing to warn viewers prior to airing disturbing police radio transmissions, the Canadian…
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OTTAWA – Terrestrial pay-per-view service Viewer’s Choice is going national.
The service was granted permission from the CRTC Tuesday to amend its broadcasting licence from a regional service, serving…
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VANCOUVER – Former Bell Canada exec Don Potts has been named VP of carrier sales at Navigata.
Potts has held various executive positions at Bell Canada, Group Telecom and 360…
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EXTON, PA – Arris’ Christopher Skarica has been named as the 2012 recipient of the SCTE Canadian Engineering Professional of the Year Award.
The annual award honors an engineering professional…
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