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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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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