OTTAWA – The Federal government today reconfirmed funding for the Canadian Television Fund, the Canadian New Media Fund and committed to $225 million in new spending to bring broadband…
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – After many years of preparation, industry co-operation between broadcasters and cable companies – and months of planning, educational campaigns and awareness creation, the U.S. Senate has…
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OTTAWA – The official announcement will come Wednesday morning we’re told, but Cartt.ca has learned that the Canadian Association of Broadcasters will go forward as a very different, far…
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TORONTO – Adoption rates in Canada for personal video recorders (PVRs – or DVRs, as they’re known Stateside) are still modest and many Canadians aren’t sure they’ll ever get…
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TORONTO and ST. CATHARINES – Digi-net The Christian Channel has been sold to World Impact Ministries (WIM), owner S-Vox said today.
WIM is a St. Catharines, Ont.-based Christian charity known…
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WHILE THE NUMBER of households with an installed high-definition television (HDTV) continues to grow worldwide, a large number of these folks aren’t using the thing to watch HD programming….
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WASHINGTON, DC – Elmira, Ontario’s Malcolm Gladwell will present a morning keynote discussion with NAB president and CEO David Rehr at the 2009 NAB Show on Wednesday, April 22nd…
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OAKVILLE, Ont. – Among Canadian TV web brands, The Weather Network sets the pace.
The company set a new record for unique viewers in December as 6.86 million Canadians…
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TORONTO — Moody’s Investors Service said this week it has placed the long term debt ratings of Shaw Communications on review for possible upgrade.
The rating action “was prompted…
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TORONTO – In a memo to employees on Friday, CanWest Global’s interim TV president Peter Viner froze all salaries and expenditures until the end of the fiscal year as…
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