TORONTO – VisionTV has teamed with Toronto-based social media platform company Filemobile on an enhanced version of its video on demand service.
Using a broadband video player to showcase hundreds…
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MONTREAL – Astral Media Radio has inked an exclusive, multi-year agreement with Aeroplan to reward their direct radio and web clients with Aeroplan Miles when they purchase airtime and…
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MONTREAL – Bell will launch its new HSPA wireless network on November 4, a day earlier than it first announced.
In an address to The Canadian Club in Montréal on…
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OTTAWA – The Liberal party is calling on the federal government to help increase cell phone and Internet competition in Canada.
“We have a real competition problem in this country…
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HALIFAX – Canada’s communications regulatory regime is in desperate need of repair, says a report by The Atlantic Institute for Market Studies (AIMS).
In the recently released ‘In The End…
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CALGARY – Shaw Communications has closed its acquisition of Mountain Cablevision from the Boris Family who has owned Mountain Cablevision for the past 50 years.
The transaction was subject…
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WINNIPEG – MTS Allstream has lent its voice to the fee-for-carriage debate, urging its customers to “speak out” to the CRTC against proposals by broadcasters which it says could…
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DENVER–IPTV, multi-screen video, and converged services have emerged as the biggest themes here at SCTE Cable-Tec Expo 2009 as the three subjects have dominated the discussions in the Colorado…
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MONTREAL – Following the lead of its peers, Cogeco Cable’s Canadian operations continued to grow during the recession, the company reported today. The company continues to struggle in Portugal,…
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By Michael Janigan, PIAC
THE CURRENT SPECTACLE of Canada’s television networks engaged in a pie-throwing contest with the cable and satellite industry seems as confusing to the viewer as an…
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