TORONTO – A two-tier approach to television service is unfair, says the Canadian Media Guild (CMG), and they have released a poll that shows that the “overwhelming majority” of…
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VANCOUVER and CALGARY – Novus Entertainment has filed legal proceedings with the BC Supreme Court, and plans to complain to the Competition Bureau that cable giant Shaw is offering…
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Bloomfield, ON – The construction of a broadband network in eastern Ontario is one step closer now that the federal and provincial government have agreed to jointly set aside up…
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TORONTO – Nortel has been granted permission from the Ontario Superior Court of Justice to push back its stay period under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act to October 30,…
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TORONTO – Sales of the Apple iPhone helped to boost Rogers’ second quarter earnings by 24%.
Net income for the quarter ended June 30, 2009, rose to $347 million, compared…
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OTTAWA – Janet Yale said that it just “seemed like a good time” to make the transition to politics from her 20 plus year career in the cable and…
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TORONTO – CBC News is bumping up its local supper-hour newscasts to 90 minutes starting next month.
Beginning August 31, the newscasts will also move up to an earlier timeslot,…
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TORONTO – Canadian on-line advertising revenues exceeded expectations in 2008, growing 29% to just over $1.6 billion, says a report from the Interactive Advertising Bureau of Canada (IAB).
Publisher revenue from…
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OTTAWA – Telus executive Janet Yale has announced that she is seeking the federal Liberal nomination for the riding of Ottawa-Centre, where she has lived for the last 28…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The greater Montreal region will have another new area code starting next year.
The CRTC announced that new telephone numbers assigned in the 450 region may be given…
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