TORONTO – Multilingual/multicultural OMNI Television aired Polish language memorial programming plus commercial-free coverage of Sunday’s state funeral of Polish President Lech Kaczynski and the First Lady.
“It is a very…
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TORONTO – Not surprisingly, Globalive chair and CEO Anthony Lacavera supports foreign investment in Canada’s telecom industry. But only under certain conditions, and only if “we can’t fund it…
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TORONTO – Rogers Broadcasting has named Karen Steele as program director for KiSS-92.5, replacing Julie Adam.
Steele, who joined Rogers Broadcasting in July 2009, will be responsible for all…
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VANCOUVER – Telus is offering Poland’s TVP Polonia on a free preview to all Telus TV subscribers through Monday “as an act of goodwill” to Canada’s Polish community.
"On behalf…
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NEW YORK – A new piracy monitoring system called ‘Torrent Tracker Reports’ promises to find out what TV content is most popular on-line, which in turn will allow traditional…
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TORONTO and ST. JOHN’S – As Canada’s music industry gathered at the annual Juno Awards, recording artists and songwriters called on the federal government to amend the copyright legislation…
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WINNIPEG – CTV Winnipeg is the first recipient of the inaugural St. John Ambulance Media Award for Manitoba.
The award was created to acknowledge exceptional news coverage of health and…
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REGINA – Despite the losses suffered by many of its peers, SaskTel reported healthy profits and revenues for 2009.
The company reported net income of $129 million, an increase of…
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TORONTO – The Canadian on-line advertising market will top $1.74 billion this year, according to new research from Convergence Consulting Group.
The report ‘The Battle for the North American (Canada…
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CALGARY and TORONTO – Shaw Communications has apologized to Globalive’s Wind Mobile after the new wireless provider accused it of making “a racial slur” during a conference call with…
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