OTTAWA – The CRTC’s first call for comments on its vertical integration policy is centering on audit provisions for BDUs and on the potential creation of a standard form…
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MONTREAL – Astral Media Radio has received CRTC approval to move forward with its purchase of Vancouver-based Shore Media Group Inc., three months after the Commission initially halted the…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Canadians are encouraged to weigh in on the Local Programming Improvement Fund (LPIF) as part of the CRTC’s planned review of the fund’s success.
The Commission said Monday that…
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VICTORIA – The University of Victoria was part of a test this week that saw scientists break the world record for data centre speeds.
According to a BBC report, data was moved…
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MONTREAL – The Cogeco Fund has approved a three-year commitment to support the production of Canadian television drama series.
For the past 20 years, the Fund has financed the production…
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OTTAWA – Brama Telecom has been ordered to appear before the CRTC over its failure to become a member of the Commissioner for Complaints for Telecommunications Services (CCTS).
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REGINA – SaskTel Internet customers may now sign up for a new service that offers increased protection from cyber-attacks and identity theft.
Complementary to a customer’s existing anti-virus protection, the…
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WATERLOO – Third quarter profits at Research In Motion tumbled, despite a 24% increase in revenue from its previous quarter.
The BlackBerry maker reported net income of US$265 million, a sharp…
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OTTAWA – Mike Woollatt, vice-president of government affairs for Bell Media, is leaving the company effective December 30. No immediate reason was given for his departure.
Before joining Bell Media…
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VANCOUVER – Telus is expecting 2012 to be a rosy one. The telco said Friday that subscribers increases for its smart phone, TV and high speed Internet services will…
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