CALGARY – Shaw Communications announced this morning that it intends to purchase control of CanWest Global Communications.
The Calgary-based cable company has entered into agreements with Canwest and certain 8%…
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OTTAWA – More than 2,560 Canadians have weighed in on the role of community television in Canada, according the Canadian Association of Community Television Users and Status (CACTUS).
The comments…
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WINNIPEG – Three members of the Canwest board of directors, including siblings David and Gail Asper, have resigned to pursue other interests and to help reduce the board’s size…
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MILPITAS, CA – JDSU is buying the network solutions communications test business of Agilent for U.S. $165 million in cash.
The deal, which includes the unit’s Long Term Evolution (LTE),…
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BOSTON and SAN JOSE – Two reports issued this week both predict that the surge in mobile data traffic will not slow any time soon, due in large part…
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MONTREAL – Astral Media and the National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation have partnered on a new academic program to be rolled out to Aboriginal high schools across the country to…
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RALEIGH – The world’s smallest M2M wireless communications module has been certified for launch on the Rogers Wireless Network.
Telit Wireless’ GE865-QUAD, the smallest globally available GSM/GPRS module, is the…
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TORONTO – Corus-owned YTV has teamed up with the YMCA to champion healthy and active children.
The ‘Strong Kids’ program, which kicks off February 15, is an annual fundraising effort…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has denied a request from wireless industry stakeholders that it conduct separate reviews of the mobile data services framework and its applicability under the…
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TORONTO – A new study on the TV viewing habits of Canadians claims that it has uncovered what women really watch.
Canwest Broadcasting commissioned Solutions Research Group to conduct the…
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