THE QUESTION, “Whose customer is it anyway?” has always been a contentious issue between television distributors and the pay and specialty channels they offer to Canadians.
In short, the BDUs…
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VANCOUVER – To mark the two-year anniversary of its partnership with the Canadian Cancer Society, Glentel is promising to donate $5 from every wireless device purchased at its new…
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PARIS – The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has released a new framework that it says will help to promote a more transparent and open Internet.
The…
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CALGARY – Third quarter profits at Shaw Communications were up 28% on revenues that cracked the $1 billion threshold, the company reported Wednesday. But it offered no glimpse into…
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LESS THAN A DECADE AGO, the television landscape was a lucrative landscape of BDUs and broadcasters who understood the terrain. Laws were established. Rules followed. Peace (sort of) reigned.
Then…
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OTTAWA – Videotron is partnering with the Mobile Giving Foundation Canada (MGFC), a move that will allow its customers to support registered charities through the organization’s text-to-donate initiatives.
Videotron’s wireless customers…
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TORONTO – Bell Media-owned Space is the latest network to launch in high definition.
The network said Tuesday that it will launch on on Bell Satellite TV (Channel 1746) and…
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MONTREAL – Julie Tremblay has been named chief operating officer of Sun Media Corporation, the organization announced Tuesday.
Tremblay, who joined Quebecor in 1989, has served as legal counsel, director…
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OTTAWA – Ericsson is relocating its Ottawa-based labs to a new, bigger facility that will house the company’s more than 900 employees.
The new facility will allow for more efficient…
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TORONTO – Personnel changes and internal restructuring continues at Bell Media with news of the immediate departure of senior vice-president of specialty programming, Joanna Webb.
Webb, who joined the company last…
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