MONTREAL – Videotron is rolling out an enhanced version of its illico digital TV service that will allow customers to use their remotes to access interactive entertainment and information…
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TORONTO – Sportsnet has all the bases covered this season when it comes to MLB’s Toronto Blue Jays.
In addition to airing all 162 of the team’s games on Sportsnet…
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TORONTO – Layoffs have hit the management level of Rogers Communications.
The company confirmed Thursday that it has let go approximately 300 people, spread amongst its cable, wireless and media…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC introduced new regulations on Thursday designed to help it police spam.
The Electronic Commerce Protection Regulations include Information to be included in commercial electronic messages (CEM),…
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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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