OTTAWA – Telesat Holdings has hired Nigel Gibson as its vice president of international sales.
Based in London, UK, Gibson will report to president and CEO Dan Goldberg, and…
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TORONTO – Kevin Klose, president emeritus of National Public Radio, will be honoured by the North American Broadcasters Association (NABA) in recognition of his outstanding leadership in the broadcasting…
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OTTAWA – Industry Canada has tweaked its guidelines for compliance with the conditions of licence relating to antenna tower and site sharing and to prohibit exclusive site arrangements.
Since…
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OTTAWA and GATINEAU – The CRTC has pledged to resolve the telephone number shortage affecting the regions served by area codes 204, 819 and 905.
According to the Canadian…
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TORONTO – Despite the financial hurdles facing its parent company, Global Television is predicting that its fall programming schedule will be a “real treat” for viewers.
"The strength of our returning…
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TORONTO – ACTRA expressed its disappointment with Canada’s major private TV broadcasters, saying they chose to “fill their Fall 2009 schedules with U.S. product rather than make a commitment…
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OTTAWA – Telesat Canada said late Monday it has signed an agreement to relinquish its leasehold interest in the Telstar 10 satellite to Hong Kong’s APT Satellite Company Limited,…
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HALIFAX – He’s not exactly going out on a limb by saying it, but CRTC chairman Konrad von Finckenstein told a group of teachers on Friday that the two…
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MONTREAL – Acting president of Cogeco Data Services, Ian Collins, announced his resignation effective June 24, 2009 in order “to pursue new career goals”.
President and CEO Louis Audet will…
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TORONTO – Rogers’ “mobile revolution” arrived in Canada in dramatic fashion on Tuesday.
The HTC Dream and Magic smart phones, ensconced in a silver briefcase carefully carried and unlocked…
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