TORONTO – The country’s largest radio operator, Astral Media, will launch a brand new online music on demand and music streaming service on November 1st, one of its executives…
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CALGARY – Despite a jump in revenues, profits at Shaw Communications dropped for its fourth quarter and 2011 fiscal year ended August 31.
The Calgary-based media giant said Thursday that…
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OTTAWA – Quebecor Media’s CEO used an appearance at a Parliamentary committee to slam not only the CBC/Radio-Canada for its lack of accountability to Canadians, but also other media…
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TORONTO – Canadian telephone companies long sought a way to deliver a TV experience to their customers.
Bell Canada opted early on for a satellite solution, having come to realize…
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OTTAWA – The real battle of the CRTC’s interconnection hearing that starts next week is going to be over whether the new entrant wireless service providers and long distance…
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TORONTO – A confirmed bear market and non-stop changes and challenges means investors are pretty nervous about the long-term future of traditional media companies, BMO analyst Tim Casey told…
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THE DEMAND FOR LTE handsets will increase exponentially as new LTE networks are deployed across the world. According to new research from In-Stat, this transition is already underway, and LTE…
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TORONTO – Popular Toronto radio morning team Humble and Fred are hoping that their new podcast series will rally their old following, while attracting some new ones along the way.
Howard…
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MONTREAL – Guy Laflamme has joined the board of Montreal-based ISP Colba.Net Inc, replacing Bertrand Bolduc as director of the company.
Laflamme was CFO of Vidéotron from 1975 to 1984 before…
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OTTAWA – A song called “Crazy Bitch” by Buckcherry is distasteful, but does not breach any codes, the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) said Wednesday.
The CBSC investigated a complaint…
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