TORONTO – Former CRTC chair Konrad von Finckenstein has joined the C. D. Howe Institute as an Institute Senior Fellow.
The C. D. Howe Institute is an independent not-for-profit organization…
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TORONTO – Rogers Digital Media is the exclusive Canadian online advertising representative for brands Time.com, InStyle.com, RealSimple.com, CookingLight.com, and MyRecipes.com.
The partnership with parent Time Inc. gives Rogers Digital Media a leg-up…
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QUISPAMSIS, NB – The CCSA has finalized a master affiliate agreement with Corus Entertainment for the distribution of its new family channel ABC Spark.
ABC Spark, which launches March 26,…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has received 22 applications for the coveted 88.1 FM slot in Toronto which vary from a $12 million CanCon promise from Newcap, to an all-business…
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AS MARKET BARRIERS begin to fade and necessary market elements begin to solidify, mobile payments are expected to gain momentum. While infrastructure on both on the retailer side and…
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TORONTO – CBC broadcaster George Stroumboulopoulos is one of three Canadians named Young Global Leaders for 2012 on Tuesday by the World Economic Forum.
Stroumboulopoulos (pictured) is joined by fellow…
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TORONTO – Mobilicity is encouraging the government to follow the lead of the United States and implement a “spectrum screen” to limit spectrum holdings and hoarding during the pending…
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MONTREAL – Frosty relations between Quebecor Media and CBC/Radio-Canada may be thawing after the two companies finalized a number of agreements aimed at “re-establishing their commercial relationships over the years…
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TORONTO – Victoria radio host Brittany King has been selected as the recipient of the 2012 Allan Waters Young Broadcaster of the Year Award in memory of Steve Young.
The…
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BARCELONA – A new industry consortium known as the DASH Promoters Group has announced plans to drive the broad adoption of MPEG's DASH (dynamic adaptive streaming over HTTP) standard.
Ratified…
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