TORONTO – Lyne Nault will lead the Toronto-based sales team for Astral Media TVPlus, the company announced today. That group represents Astral Media’s 10 French television stations – including…
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GATINEAU – CRTC chairman Konrad von Finckenstein pronounced himself “frustrated” with the months-long public battle between broadcasters and BDUs heading into this morning’s Commission hearing into the future of…
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IF YOU JUDGED BY the various ad campaigns, Facebook pages and Twitter streams, you’d be thinking that the hearing beginning today in Gatineau is only about whether or not…
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TORONTO – CBC Television announced a new senior team structure on Friday which it says will allow the public broadcaster to focus on “innovative strategies for bringing new programs…
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TORONTO – XM Radio’s parent company, Canadian Satellite Radio Holdings reported Friday it increased revenue by 33% to $52.5 million in fiscal year 2009, ended August 31, 2009.
Self-paying subscribers…
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OTTAWA – We choked a little on our coffee when we read the co-signers, but a letter to Industry Minister Tony Clement – to be printed Monday in an…
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HALIFAX – Over 70 channels are being viewed free of charge by EastLink digital cable customers this month, the company announced in Friday.
"We’re offering a month-long free-view as a…
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TORONTO – While much of the industry’s attention will be focused on a plain, grey building in Gatineau on Monday (btw, anyone else see the irony that the Cable…
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OTTAWA – Bell Mobility has chosen Bridgewater’s service controller to support the rollout of its new national HSPA service for consumers and enterprises.
Bell is deploying the system in its…
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TORONTO – MTS Allstream has tapped Ericsson to overlay its existing CDMA mobile network in Manitoba with HSPA+ technology.
HSPA+ boosts network capacity and enables data rates of up to…
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