TORONTO – The Movie Network launched two additional high-definition channels on Wednesday, MExcess HD and MFun! HD.
Available free of charge to TMN subscribers, the new channels will mirror the programming available…
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TORONTO – As stakeholders ponder Canada’s national digital strategy, Telus took the process a step further.
In a white paper presented earlier this week at the nextMedia conference in…
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TORONTO – WOWtv, billed as Canada’s first 24/7 HD digital channel in Chinese, launched on Rogers Cable Wednesday.
“This milestone marks the beginning of a major chapter in the history…
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DARTMOUTH – Newcap has received CRTC approval to sell its two FM stations in Thunder Bay, ON, to Acadia Broadcasting.
This transaction, which was announced in July, is expected to close…
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QUEBEC CITY – EXFO Electro-Optical Engineering has reported positive preliminary results for its first quarter, reversing its predictions of a net loss.
Given a stronger-than-anticipated US dollar versus Canadian dollar and…
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TORONTO – The Banff World Television Festival and nextMEDIA conference have teamed up to hold the two popular industry events concurrently at the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel in Banff, AB…
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REGINA – Sasktel will reintroduce the prepaid wireless top-up option in order to provide its customers with an alternative to its $8 monthly charge for prepaid service.
Starting January 4, 21010,…
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VANCOUVER – Rogers must stop referring to itself as “Canada’s most reliable network” by the end of this week, said Justice Christopher Grauer in a written order.
As reported…
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By Christopher Maule, Professor Emeritus, Carleton University
THE BATTLE BETWEEN CANADIAN BROADCASTERS and cable companies taking place before the CRTC is about the past and the disappearing present and not…
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TORONTO – Rogers Communications will purchase 1.35 million of its outstanding Class B non-voting shares for cancellation at an aggregate purchase price of approximately $39.5 million.
This represents approximately 0.28%…
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