THE ONTARIO chapter of the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) is seeking submissions on business continuity or disaster recovery planning experience for its Fall meeting and vendor show…
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TORONTO – Coverage of the super-cell storm that hit parts of Ontario late last week helped to set a prime-time record for news channel CP24 as the most watched…
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TORONTO – As it strives to become an independent ISP, Yak Communications has moved its residential high speed Internet customers onto its own “business grade, top level hierarchical Internet network”,…
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WHILE WE WAIT for the CRTC to decide whether or not Al Jazeera English can be distributed in Canada by cable, satellite and telco TV companies, I already have…
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OTTAWA – Canada’s Telecommunications Hall of Fame will award its 2009 career service awards to the late Jim McDaniel of CNCP Telecommunications and Unitel Communications (now MTS Allstream), and to…
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TORONTO – CRTC Commissioner Rita Cugini has been confirmed as the keynote speaker at the Ontario Association of Broadcasters (OAB) annual general meeting in Toronto on October 28, 2009.
The…
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TORONTO – Despite second quarter revenue of $3.5 million, Telehop reported a net loss of $243,000 for the quarter ended June 30, 2009.
The telecom provider also announced plans to…
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FIXED MOBILE convergence (FMC), the transparent and seamless hand-off of active voice calls between cellular and Wi-Fi networks using a dual -mode phone, has yet to capture the interest…
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TORONTO – The private investment arm of the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan is buying CTVglobemedia’s remaining stake in Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment (MLSE). Financial details of the transaction were…
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HAMILTON, ON – The Canadian Centre for Investigative Reporting (CCIR) has been given charitable status, making it the first media organization of its kind to receive this designation.
The CCIR aims…
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