MONTREAL – Current restrictions on foreign investment are hindering growth, innovation, and competition in the Canadian telecommunications industry, said Allstream president Dean Prevost.
Prevost made the comments on Thursday during…
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TORONTO – Kids who can’t get enough of music and pop stars can quench their thirst with Juicebox, Bell Media’s new commercial-free, music video channel devoted to pre-teens that…
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LAST YEAR AT THIS time, Kevin Crull was into week three of his transition from long-time telecom executive to the leader of the largest Canadian broadcasting company.
Now president of…
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VICTORIA – Bell Media has named Kevin Bell to the role of general manager, CTV Two Vancouver/Victoria and general manager of Bell Media’s radio stations CFAX 1070 and 107.3…
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OTTAWA – Ron Cohen, retiring chair of the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council, is going back to school.
Carleton University said Wednesday that Cohen will be joining its faculty of public…
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CALGARY – Shaw has added Astral’s Disney XD in standard and high definition, Family Channel HD and Disney Junior to its cable lineup.
The family-focused channels are available now on free…
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TORONTO – Hollywood Suite has finalized a number of distribution agreements in advance of the Monday launch of its four new HD movie services.
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NEW YORK – Consumers will accept advertising on the video on demand platform like they do on linear television, according to a study from the Advanced Advertising Media Project…
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OTTAWA – The CBC has complied with an order by the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics to provide documents requested under Access to Information (ATI)…
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WHILE WE’VE YET TO hear back from the Minister of Canadian Heritage, Bell Canada or Telus – and Industry Canada hasn’t yet responded to our…
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