OTTAWA – The CRTC has received nearly 15,000 submissions – and counting – on the issues of fee for carriage and the digital transition after encouraging Canadians to take part…
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OTTAWA and TORONTO – A pared-down basic programming package, with its content and pricing determined by the CRTC, could be the solution to affordability if fee-for-carriage is implemented, the…
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TORONTO – Seeking to protect its rights as a co-owner of Canwest Global’s stable of specialty channels, U.S. investment banking firm Goldman Sachs has filed a motion against a…
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TORONTO – Mobile marketing technology company Silverback Media has named Tyler Nelson as its CEO and chairman of the board.
Nelson was formerly head of global business development at Research…
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MONTEREY, CA – Radio’s on-line revenues are expected to grow by double digits in 2009 as broadcasters turn to on-line streaming and mobile apps to help offset traditional ad…
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NEW YORK – Apple may be testing the waters on a new monthly TV subscription service that would deliver programming via its multimedia software.
According to a story on the Wall…
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TORONTO – Canada’s self proclaimed “Latino superstation” TLN Telelatino turns 25 this month, and will debut new programming and grassroots community initiatives to celebrate the milestone.
The trilingual Spanish, Italian and English…
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TORONTO – On the same day as its biggest competitor rolled out its new HSPA network, Rogers beefed up its smart phone lineup to underscore its “network superiority”.
Just…
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OTTAWA and TORONTO – The CRTC’s decision which derailed wireless challenger Globalive’s plans to launch in Canada has also served to put a “regulatory gun to our head”,…
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TORONTO – While data will account for 19% of wireless service revenue – and all of 2009 service revenue growth in Canada – a 2% decline in Canadian wireless…
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