TORONTO – A new promotional campaign by Showcase will utilize Quick Response (QR) codes, in addition to the more traditional marketing elements, to highlight the debut of its new series…
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TORONTO – Canada’s Olympic Broadcast Media Consortium is gearing up to deliver a record 57 hours of high-definition television coverage of the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games in English…
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MONTREAL – Astral Media Radio hopes that its partnership with software and consulting company Emmis Interactive will redefine the interaction between its 82 radio station websites and their 15 million listeners across Canada….
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OTTAWA – It remains to be seen how far Canada will crack open the door to foreign investment for our telecommunications companies.
Despite hints from Governor-General Michaelle Jean during Wednesday’s throne…
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THUNDER BAY, ON – Thunder Bay TV station CKPR-TV has told the CRTC that it wants to drop its affiliation with the CBC and become an independent.
In its…
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THE TOTAL NUMBER of mobile VoIP users will reach 288 million by the end of 2013, according to research firm In-Stat.
Of these, well over half will be associated with…
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“About a month later at a cable show in San Antonio, I bumped into an engineering legend named Israel Switzer, who worked for years at Maclean Hunter Cable. He…
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OTTAWA – It’s a much-anticipated decision, but it won’t be released until after March Break.
For those on the regulatory side of the industry with kids off school and vacations…
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WINNIPEG – The founding family of Canwest Global Communications is officially gone from the executive suite.
With his brother and sister resigning from their board positions last month, Canwest…
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WASHINGTON – For the second consecutive year, the NAB Show will feature a series of sessions focused on video games as an increasingly popular and integral part of the digital entertainment…
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