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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SILVER SPRING, MD – Although there are no clear signs that the Web is on its way to replacing traditional TV, a substantial number of respondents in a recent…
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TORONTO – Score Media has inked a deal allowing Canadian basketball fans to watch NBA video highlights, news and features both on-line and on mobile beginning with the 2009…
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TORONTO – The day before it is scheduled to appear before the CRTC, Canwest has ordered two original Canadian series for its Showcase channel.
The 13 episode one-hour dramas, called…
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OTTAWA – MTS Allstream is gearing up to provide some direct competition to Westman Communications in Brandon, Manitoba.
The CRTC on Monday approved an application by MTS to extend…
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OTTAWA – Peter Menzies has been appointed as a full-time member of the CRTC, representing the Alberta/Northwest Territories region.
"Mr. Menzies’ talent and experience in leading teams and managing…
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TORONTO – As the CRTC gears up to begin licence renewals hearings for Canada’s private conventional broadcasters, ACTRA is asking the Commission not to “give in to private broadcaster…
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LONDON, ON – London motorists can now use their cell phones to pay when parking in one of the 30 lots operated by Imperial Parking (Impark) in that city….
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has given the green light to four new broadcasting licences for category two specialty television services.
The Family Channel received approval for ‘Family Extreme’, a national,…
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