OTTAWA – Six in ten Canadian voters believe that Prime Minister Harper and the Conservative government are “hostile” to the CBC/SRC, and would like to “diminish public broadcasting in…
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GATINEAU – Telus senior vice-president regulatory and government affairs Michael Hennessy asked a question that was a little uncomfortable for the commissioners – and probably the employees at broadcast…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC should “demand” public accountability from Canada’s broadcasters, the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada (CEP) said Wednesday.
In reference to this week’s over-the-air hearings…
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The CCSA has announced its dates and location for its annual general meeting which this year will be called ‘Connect’ Conference and ‘Click’ Trade Show 2009.
Mark your calendars…
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TORONTO – Residential high speed Internet customers of Primus Canada will no longer have their customer service or technical support calls handled by off-shore representatives.
The company announced plans to…
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GATINEAU – April 27, 2009 – It was low-key, seldom confrontational and sometimes as languid as the 30-degree heat outside, but CTV’s appearance to open the CRTC’s OTA licence…
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The Canadian Broadcast Distribution Association will host a half day seminar called ‘Media Applications for Advanced Wireless’ on May 13 at the Rogers Communication Theatre in Toronto.
The seminar…
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TORONTO – A private member’s bill which would see artists recognized under Ontario’s Employment Standards Act has survived its second reading in Ontario’s legislature.
Bill 165, introduced by NDP…
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TORONTO – CBC has appointed Rachel Nixon as its director of digital media for CBC News.
Nixon, who will begin on June 1, is currently the global news director…
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BRIDGETOWN, NS – After completing an extensive network upgrade, EastLink has rolled out telephone and Internet services plus more digital cable in Bridgetown, Nova Scotia.
"This $600,000 investment allows EastLink to…
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