TORONTO – Canada’s first certificate program for senior media managers will take place this October.
The three-day residential media management executive education program will be held from October 23-25, 2009…
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HALIFAX – Bell Aliant employees and volunteers have delivered over 3,100 backpacks filled with school supplies to needy children in communities throughout Atlantic Canada, Ontario and Quebec.
The annual ‘Backpacks…
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TORONTO – Cable giants south of the border (Comcast and Time Warner) are pushing their TV Everywhere concept hard and Canadians, according to new data from Solutions Research Group,…
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FIVE OF Canada’s biggest cable companies have complained to the CRTC for extending a filing deadline – two days after the deadline had already passed.
Calling it “both unprecedented and…
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OTTAWA – If the transition to digital television is going to work here, Canadian consumers are going to need digital set top boxes – and help paying for them…
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TORONTO – Consumers are watching more mobile video, and are staying tuned for longer periods of time, new data from QuickPlay Media has found.
The company, which manages the business of…
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TORONTO – Bell has launched four new portal channels as part of an upgrade to its popular Sympatico site.
As part of a new three-year agreement with Microsoft, new channels…
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TORONTO – Cable Cable has rolled out 15 new high definition channels thanks to its agreement with Adara Technologies in collaboration with Cisco Systems.
The cable op, which has…
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TORONTO – CTV has developed a “strategic retention strategy” with Rogers Cable that will see 17 of its hit programs become available on a new, CTV-branded channel on Rogers…
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TORONTO – The Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada (SOCAN) has launched legal proceedings against satellite radio service XM Canada for non-payment of copyright royalties.
SOCAN says…
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