TORONTO – CBC Newsworld has launched an HD channel for Rogers digital cable customers in Ontario and New Brunswick.
Calling itself “the first Canadian news channel to offer HD…
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MILVERTON, ON – Jonathan Holmes has been named executive director of the Ontario Telecommunications Association (OTA) by its board of directors, effective immediately.
Holmes was most recently director of…
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TORONTO – A total of 39 more people have been let go by Global Television Toronto, Cartt.ca has learned.
This is due to the fact that the company has…
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PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE, MB – MTS will use Microsoft Mediaroom to drive its IPTV services for customers in Portage La Prairie, making it the first Canadian company to offer…
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TORONTO – Nortel Networks received approval from the US bankruptcy court for motions filed around its Chapter 11 provisions last week.
Nortel’s US-filed companies are allowed to “operate their…
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TORONTO – TV viewers who fast forward through commercials still absorb the messages due to their “heightened state of awareness,” especially if they have seen the ad before, says…
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TORONTO – The Radio Marketing Bureau has confirmed the panelists for the Portable People Meters symposium at Advertising Week.
Lesley Conway-Kelley from Astral Media radio sales; Mario Cecchini from…
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TORONTO – Family Channel will have more Disney content available online, thanks to a re-designed broadband player and an extension of their programming deal.
Popular Disney shows like ‘Hannah Montana’,…
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Research In Motion (RIM) will offer new Lotus collaboration features and developer tools on its BlackBerry platform that will enable “greater access to live expertise and collective intelligence” through…
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DARTMOUTH, N.S. – Newcap won’t bag Ontario’s Moose after all.
Newfoundland Capital Corp. and Haliburton Broadcasting announced today they will not be proceeding the previously announced sale of 12…
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