TORONTO – When viewers tune in to three of CBC’s popular prime time programs this Fall, they’ll notice familiar scene in the background: a TD Canada Trust bank branch. …
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PRINCE RUPERT, BC – CityWest will shut down its analog cellular system in Prince Rupert on November 2nd due to low use and the high cost of maintenance.
According to…
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MONTREAL – Long distance company Buzz Telecom said that it has been victim of unauthorized third party use of its network involving a large number of calls to Cuba.
Buzz…
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SASKATOON – Corus Custom Networks has inked a service agreement with Display Systems International (DSI) to provide data for its television scrolling guides.
Corus Custom Networks, a Corus Entertainment company,…
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TORONTO – Rogers Sportsnet has overhauled its website to be more user and advertiser friendly.
The new sportsnet.ca now features widescreen format video (16:9), personalized headlines and improved stats and…
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WASHINGTON – Federal Communications Commission chair Julius Genachowski underlined his support of a free and open Internet by announcing two new Internet principles on Monday.
In a speech at The…
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NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE – You come to a gathering of industry folks and, well, you hear things. Here are a couple of items of note…
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TORONTO – Radio’s primary position in the media landscape has been confirmed by pre-currency data from the portable people meters (PPM), the Radio Marketing Bureau (RMB) says.
The RBM has…
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NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE, Ont. – Each year the Canadian Cable Systems Alliance honours their member and supplier of the year during their annual conference and in 2009, the winners are Mascon…
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MONTREAL – The International Institute of Communications (IICOM) has chosen ‘Trends in global communications: wrestling with unpredictability’ as the theme of its 2009 annual conference.
Held October 26 – 27,…
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