OTTAWA – The CRTC will hold a public proceeding in November to review its policies for direct-to-home (DTH) satellite distribution.
Tuesday’s call for comments invited proposals on its regulatory framework…
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LOS GATOS, Calif. – Leading Internet movie subscription service Netflix today announced it will expand into Canada this fall offering unlimited movies and TV episodes streamed instantly to TVs…
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TORONTO – Corus’ management team has undergone an extreme makeover, Cartt.ca has learned.
In a note to staff late last week, president and CEO John Cassaday said that the changes…
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PRINCE RUPERT, BC – CityWest Cable and Telephone Corp. has added Headline News and Turner Classic Movies to its basic digital package.
“It’s our goal to continue to strengthen our…
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OTTAWA – Don’t expect the government to take the lead or to extend the digital transition deadline beyond August 31, 2011.
That appears to be the message behind a short statement issued…
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IS APPLE INC. trying to deflect criticism of its new iPhone 4 antenna design by claiming that all smart phones suffer reception problems? Executives at BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion (RIM) seem…
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OTTAWA – Canada has officially removed foreign ownership restrictions on satellite carriers.
Parliament enacted the necessary legislation (see Part 23) last week, giving royal assent to the changes contained in…
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TORONTO – Setanta Sports will launch an HD version of its international sports channel next month.
Starting August 1st, Setanta Sports HD will carry over 500 live and “near live”…
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TORONTO – Wind Mobile has doubled up its retail presence in the greater Toronto area in a bid to reach out to the city’s ethnic communities.
The wireless upstart announced Friday that…
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OTTAWA – While the Commission has been prepared to consider applications for competitive news specialty services since last year, it is unmoved when it comes to considering them as…
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