GATINEAU – As Cartt.ca reported last week, the CRTC has a big day coming up on Monday. Not only is the network management hearing beginning that day, the…
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TORONTO – Canadian Jewish groups have indicated to the CRTC that they will not oppose making the English version of the Al Jazeera available to Canadians.
CRTC Ontario commissioner…
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TORONTO, HAMILTON and MONTREAL – We’re about to find out if a specialty service model (all-news plus movies) will work on an over-the-air station.
As first reported by…
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TORONTO – CTV issued a terse press release this afternoon to announce that Shaw Communications will not purchase the broadcaster’s stations in Brandon, Man., Wingham and Windsor, Ont. after…
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MONTREAL – Tony Ciciretto has been hired as president of Cogeco Data Services, the company announced today.
Prior to joining Cogeco Data Services, Ciciretto was president of the TVN…
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BY UNDERESTIMATING THE SPEED of tech rumours that go a little viral and overestimating the diligence of Canadian journalism, I lost a bet last week.
Last Thursday, I came…
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REGINA – Access Communications announced this morning it is purchasing cable systems in 184 communities in the province.
Currently branded Persona and owned by Bragg Communications (whose primary brand…
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VANCOUVER – Telus Satellite TV is now available across British Columbia and Alberta, the western-based telco announced this morning.
Cartt.ca originally had this story announcing the launch was…
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WINNIPEG – A fire at an MTS Allstream radio communications site at Notigi Lake, 110 kilometres north-west of Thompson (which itself is about 800 kms north of Winnipeg), is…
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TORONTO – The launch of TerreStar-1 has been scheduled for a two hour launch window beginning at 11:15 am on Canada Day, July 1, 2009.
The launch of “the…
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