TORONTO – With game consoles like XBox 360, PS3 and Wii in nearly half of Canadian Internet households – and with over half of them Internet enabled and connected…
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THIS YEAR WILL BE Cartt.ca’s sixth consecutive year covering the National Association of Broadcasters annual convention in Las Vegas.
The event, which begins this weekend, draws nearly 100,000 visitors from…
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TORONTO – Now that the largest Canadian broadcast and specialty networks are owned by the big four distributors, look for them to start to push harder at monetizing their…
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GATINEAU – The CRTC must give broadcasters the flexibility to compete against over the top (OTT) competitors such as Netflix, Google and Hulu, Shaw Media told the CRTC during…
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CALGARY – Telus announced this week it will hire 250 new employees in Calgary over the next three months to support the growth of its Optik TV and wireless…
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MONTREAL – More than 50,000 children are reported missing in Canada every year, so Avis de recherche (ADR.tv), the television channel devoted to public safety, today launched Child Alert,…
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OTTAWA – CRTC chair Konrad von Finckenstein said Monday that Bell Media is taking a “one step forward and two steps backward” approach to its Canadian content commitments during…
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GATINEAU – Rogers Media’s proposed Canadian program expenditures and programs of national interest spending drew the ire of the CRTC during the second day of hearings into the group-based…
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GATINEAU – Corus Entertainment must be included in the group-based licensing regime so as to better compete with its fellow broadcasters, the company said during its licence renewal hearing…
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TORONTO – Watch for more Canadians to dump their traditional phone and TV subscriptions, says a new report from Toronto’s Convergence Consulting.
Canadian telco residential wireline telephone line loss was…
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