GENEVA – The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) wants the importance of information and communication technologies (ICTs) as a cross-sectoral tool to combat climate change to be recognized in the upcoming Copenhagen…
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MONTREAL – The new area code 579 will be introduced in the territory served by the 450 code in Quebec beginning next August.
The CRTC made the decision to respond to…
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TORONTO – Corus Entertainment is pulling the plug on its Discovery Kids channel effective November 1st, the company told investors Tuesday morning.
Corus president and CEO John Cassaday said that…
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GATINEAU – Thanks to the recent edict from the federal government telling the CRTC it must hold a public hearing into the fee for carriage issue (even though the…
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THE BIG BROADCASTERS and BDUs fought this, but by September 14th, those companies had to file their aggregate financial data from their 2008 fiscal years with the Commission.
On…
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TORONTO – CTV has re-launched its website to allow for simplified navigation and to provide additional opportunities for users to interact with the content on their own terms.
Audiences will…
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OTTAWA – Negative comments about person with a disability made during the morning show on Toronto’s CFNY-FM (102.1 The Edge), violated the equitable portrayal code, the Canadian Broadcast Standards…
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EXTON, PA and TORONTO – Friday, October 9 is the deadline to submit a proposal for a technical session at the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers Canadian Summit 2010,…
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TORONTO – To mark the return of drama series Lie To Me, which makes its sophomore debut on Global TV Monday night, the network and SRG conducted a poll…
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TORONTO – As the Fall TV season gets underway, The Movie Network and Movie Central will make the season premier episodes of two popular shows available free on-line a…
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