VANCOUVER – It’s not just the athletes that are gearing up for Friday’s start of the 2010 Olympic Winter Games.
Bell is running its own final checks across its…
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STOCKHOLM – With text messages surging in popularity as a way to keep in touch, telecom experts predict that text messaging could set a record this weekend as Chinese New…
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VANCOUVER – For the first time in Canadian television history, a domestic Canadian broadcaster will produce and deliver its own coverage of an Olympic Games Opening Ceremony.
The Vancouver 2010…
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EXTON, PA – Cogeco Cable’s Erik Jenson is one of seven SCTE members to be awarded a grant from the organization for professional development.
The fourth quarter’s SCTE Foundation grants…
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TORONTO – Telus has become the first wireless carrier in Canada to offer over-the-air DRM-free (digital rights management) music tracks to Canadians.
DRM-free music means that customers can now play…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has issued a report examining telecommunications, broadcasting, and the evolving converged world of communications in an effort to help shape future regulation.
Called Navigating Convergence: Charting Canadian Communications…
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BANFF, AB – British comedian and recent Golden Globe host Ricky Gervais will receive the Sir Peter Ustinov Comedy Award at this year’s Banff World Television Festival.
The award acknowledges outstanding…
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TORONTO – Tom Hastings has been appointed head of drama for CBC Television, effective immediately.
He replaces Sally Catto, who was recently made executive director of arts and entertainment.
Hastings joined…
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TORONTO – Corus will launch its new channel W Movies, Canada’s first movie channel dedicated to women, on March 1st.
A rebrand of diginet Sex TV, W Movies plans to…
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VANCOUVER – With the start of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games just days away, Canada’s Olympic Broadcast Media Consortium has released its digital viewers guide so that fans can…
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