TORONTO – XM Canada executives said that they are “evaluating the benefits of a Canadian merger” with competitor Sirius satellite radio, but offered no further details during a conference…
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TORONTO – The hit shows Canwest has purchased from U.S. broadcaster Fox, like Prison Break, Bones, Family Guy and 24, in addition to exclusive behind-the-scenes footage and video extras…
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GATINEAU – Shaw Cable must change the way it treats and markets Canada’s gay and lesbian category one digital specialty service Outtv, the CRTC ruled today.
The specialty service…
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VANCOUVER – Shore 104, Vancouver’s next radio station, will soon hit the airwaves, the independent broadcaster announced today.
“The offices are open and studio construction is underway,” says a…
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MISSISSAUGA – Bell Mobility announced a new rate plan that will allow users to carry over unused local voice minutes to the following month, the company said today.
Called…
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TORONTO – CTV will partner with Omni Films and Fox Television to produce a new Canadian drama series called Defying Gravity, the company announced today.
According to the release,…
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TORONTO – Wireless carrier Fido has re-launched its branding, services and plans, the company announced today.
The canine imagery is still there, thanks to a cartoon doghouse, but the…
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MONTREAL – CBC/Radio-Canada is planning to “modernize” its downtown Montreal offices and develop on-site real estate, the company announced today.
The project, along René-Lévesque Boulevard at the eastern limit…
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OTTAWA – This year’s theme of The International Institute of Communications – Canadian Chapter’s conference is "Digital Interactive Media – Are We Maximizing the Benefits?", the organization has announced….
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OTTAWA – Monday evening’s Gold Ribbon Awards Gala, held as part of the Canadian Association of Broadcasters’ 2008 Convention, celebrated outstanding achievement by Canada’s private broadcasters.
The Gold Ribbon…
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