OTTAWA – Members of the Canadian Media Guild (CMG) voted overwhelmingly in favour of a new five-year collective agreement with CBC/Radio-Canada, it was announced today.
Ninety-three percent of members…
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GATINEAU – The CRTC will set a deadline of February 1, 2010 for a new wireless emergency 911 standard to be implemented by Canadian wireless carriers. The announcement is…
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PETERBOROUGH, ON – Telecommunications supplier Capella has added Laura O’Hare to its sales team in the newly created role of director of product management.
O’Hare was previously at White…
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Despite the global economic slowdown, IPTV growth will “skyrocket” in the next three years, says research from In-Stat.
The high-tech market research firm predicts that subscribers to telco TV, which…
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TORONTO – CTV and corporate sibling RDS attracted an audience of 4.3 million for Sunday evening’s Super Bowl broadcast.
Nearly 9.5 million Canadians tuned into some part of the…
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GATINEAU – London, Ontario will be getting a new FM radio station.
The CRTC has approved an application by Blackburn Radio Inc. for a station operating at 98.1 FM…
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TORONTO – Canwest’s MovieTime channel, which replaced defunct digi-net Lonestar last October, has launched a national ad campaign and a free preview across most BDUs for the month of…
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LONDON – The UK government has endorsed Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) as the primary means of migrating from analogue to digital radio, says a report released late last week.
The…
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TORONTO – In an effort to shore up its carrier business, Nortel will discontinue its mobile WiMAX business and end its joint agreement with Alvarion Ltd.
"We are taking…
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The Canadian Broadcast Distribution Association (CBDA) has selected the winners of this year’s CBDA Broadcast Technology Awards.
S.M. Ahsanuzzaman, a fourth year electrical engineering student at the University of Toronto;…
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