GATINEAU – While Canadian private broadcasters are increasingly spending big on American programming, their profitability took a huge hit in the 2008 broadcast year, ended August 31st, CRTC numbers…
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GATINEAU – The CRTC decided Wednesday to eliminate restrictions on the broadcast of hits by English-language FM radio stations in English-language markets, but to uphold the restrictions in the…
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HALIFAX – Bell Aliant is making personal video recorders (PVR) available to customers as part of its Aliant TV service.
“Bringing customers what they want is very important to us,” said…
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MONTREAL – Videotron has vowed to create more than 500 full-time positions in 2009, from engineering and information technology (IT) through to customer service, technical support, finance, marketing, construction, network…
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TORONTO – Radio reaches 90% of Canadian adults over 18 years of age every week, and 56% of them listen to the radio seven days a week, particularly business…
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MONTREAL – BCE saw “solid” EBITDA growth, its fifth consecutive quarter of decreased year-over-year residential local access line losses, and “steady progress” in the operating performance of its wireless…
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SAN JOSE, CA and TORONTO – Global mobile traffic will increase 66-fold between 2008 and 2013 with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 131% over that same period,…
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OTTAWA – In honour of Safer Internet Day, Canadian media educator Media Awareness Network (MNet) launched a classroom resource called ‘Cyber Bullying: Encouraging Ethical Online Behaviour’ to help address the…
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AURORA, ON – Business-to-business media and event production company CLB Media will hold three regional conferences across Canada this year through its NETcomm brand of products, designed for Canadian communications…
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TORONTO – Canadians are excited about high definition television and are falling in love with on line TV viewing. However, their yearning for PVR or VOD technology is proving…
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