ST. JOHN’s – EastLink said today that it has been selected to move into negotiations with the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador to build the fibre network portion of…
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HALIFAX – Today at noon, Halifax listeners discovered a new radio station, LITE 92.9 FM, a new Rogers Broadcasting launch.
Featured artists include Michael Buble, Elton John, Beyonce, Fleetwood Mac,…
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OTTAWA – In less than 24 months, the CRTC has gone from telling the industry there isn’t enough evidence to allow local broadcasters to charge BDUs for their signals,…
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TORONTO – Canwest Broadcasting said today it has hired Brad Kubota as vice-president, Global BC sales, effective September 1st, 2009.
"Brad is quite simply one of the best in the…
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EXTON, Pa. And TORONTO – The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers is seeking proposals for technical sessions that will be conducted during SCTE Canadian Summit 2010, which is set…
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GATINEAU – One option for getting over-the-air television to every Canadian when the transition to digital happens come August 31, 2011, appears now to be off the table.
Both Shaw Direct…
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MONTREAL – Interactive global music distributor Stingray Digital has inked a deal to acquire CHUM Satellite Services Ltd. for an undisclosed amount from owner CTVglobemedia, it was announced Wednesday….
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GATINEAU – After receiving clarification from the CRTC, Bell TV is willing to put its satellite platform FreeSat back on the table as a possible solution to transitioning smaller…
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GATINEAU – The size of the 2008 Canadian Cartt market (cable, radio, television, telecom, that is) was $54 billion in 2008 according to the CRTC’s Communications Monitoring Report, released…
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OTTAWA – Claude Majeau has been named as vice-chairman of the board of directors and CEO of the Copyright Board Canada, Industry Minister Tony Clement announced today.
“His experience and…
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