TORONTO – Chapleau, ON has been crowned the 2011 winner of the country’s ultimate fishing town by the World Fishing Network (WFN).
Located in central northeastern Ontario, the town of…
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PARIS – Governments around the world must create and execute national multi-sectoral broadband plans, or risk being seriously disadvantaged in today’s increasingly high-speed digital environment. That is the gist…
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OTTAWA – The cost of telecom regulation in Canada will be $27.26 million this year.
The CRTC said Monday that it expects that its total telecommunications regulatory costs for the 2011-2012 fiscal year…
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WASHINGTON, DC – Talk show maven Oprah Winfrey has been confirmed to speak at The Cable Show next week.
Winfrey will appear as part of the opening day’s morning general…
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MONTREAL – Videotron has launched what it says is the country’s first exclusively mobile TV channel.
Called Lib tv, the French-language channel targets a “zany, edgy audience” for its “wacky,…
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TORONTO – Re:Sound Music Licensing has asked the Copyright Board of Canada to extend the term of several of its current tariffs, which in turn could bump up costs…
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GATINEAU – The group of Canadian broadcasters and content creators which asked the CRTC to investigate the effects over-the-top video is having on the regulated TV industry has asked…
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WI-FI DIRECT-ENABLED DIGITAL TELEVISIONS will number almost 80 million by 2015, according to a new report from In-Stat.
Wi-Fi Direct is a software layer that sits on top of Wi-Fi silicon and makes…
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LAVAL, QC – Incospec Communications has named Gaëtan Mongeon as sales and business development manager.
With more than 20 years of experience in CATV, Mongeon’s main focus in this role will…
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TORONTO – Canadian Women in Communications will roll out a new program for members this Fall called ‘The Digital Convergence Executive Program’.
In a series of three, full day courses…
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