OTTAWA – The CRTC has published the list of analog transmitters mandated for digital conversion operating in mandatory markets.
The Commission established a baseline group of mandatory markets for transition…
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TORONTO – Showcase wants to bring viewers closer to its stars via its new podcast series Showcase Showcast.
The Showcase Showcast will keep fans up-to-date courtesy of network insiders, and…
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TORONTO – Corus is bringing daytime TV maven Oprah Winfrey’s new channel to Canada.
In an announcement on Wednesday, Corus said that it had finalized a licensing agreement to add…
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MONTREAL – The uniqueness of the Montreal market, the fact that there is only one AM station still operating in the region, and Astral’s significant radio holdings in the…
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GATINEAU – Three previously announced radio transactions will face the Commission in a non-appearing hearing in November, but their CRTC applications for permission show that there’s still a lot…
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GATINEAU – Despite the fact that when compared to the likes of Rogers, Shaw, Bell, Telus, Videotron and Cogeco, Bragg Communications (EastLink) is pretty small, the CRTC told the…
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NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE – Absorption and agility are two qualities imbued in most Canadian Cable Systems Alliance members.
In order to compete with the ISP and video distribution behemoths, independent cable and…
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TORONTO – The CBC Sports Hall of Fame will induct broadcasting legends Terry Leibel, Alan Clark, Don E. Brown and Fred Sgambati at its fourth annual ceremony which this year is scheduled…
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TORONTO – The wireless industry’s Recycle My Cell initiative has been named the official, national sponsor of Waste Reduction Week 2010.
Waste Reduction Week (WRW) is scheduled for October 18 -…
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MONTREAL – A partnership with Canada’s first multiplatform film fest, the Festival du nouveau cinéma (FNC), will allow Videotron customers to get up close to the action.
Starting October 10,…
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