LONDON, – The mobile market is in a state of rapid flux cautions ABI Research. "Three or four years from now, no mobile device vendor – no matter what…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC today approved four new national, English-language Category 2 specialty television channels. The new channels include Baseball TV from Rogers (sports), Northern Peaks (adult), eScapes (nature)…
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MONTREAL – The Canadian Film and Television Production Association (CFTPA) and the Association des producteurs de films et de television du Québec (APFTQ) have called for an urgent meeting…
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IF THERE’S ONE THING distributors don’t like, it’s being told what to do by the CRTC.
As we saw during the April hearings into broadcast distribution undertaking and specialty…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has denied a request from Bell and Telus to replace the basic international telecommunications services (BITS) licensing regime with a registration system. Instead, the commission…
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WINNIPEG – Canada’s third-largest telco, Manitoba Telecom Services Inc, (MTS) reported a 33% drop in second-quarter profit after losing 4,000 residential-phone customers last quarter and additional expenses, including the…
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MISSISSAUGA, – Phonetime, a supplier of international long distance telecommunication products and services reports sales increased by 71% in the second quarter to $39.3 million, up from $23 million…
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OTTAWA – The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC) today ruled that CTV’s Toronto CFTO-TV station and Corus’s CKAC-AM (98.5 FM, Montreal) station are both in violation of the Canadian…
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VANCOUVER –Telus Corp reported a 5.5% increase in quarterly profits on the strength of wireless revenue and new mobile phone and Internet subscribers, but chief executive office Darren Entwistle…
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DARTMOUTH – Radio broadcaster Newfoundland Capital Corp. posted a profit of $6.4 million in the second quarter, a rise of five per cent over the $5.8 million generated last…
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