OTTAWA – With the very future of the Canadian Television Fund in question, the CBC along with the independent production community are urging the CRTC to postpone its plans…
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OTTAWA – Nortel Networks has acquired DiamondWare, a pioneer in high-definition, proximity-based 3D positional voice technology, to strengthen its virtual web and voice communications offerings. DiamondWare’s technology has been…
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OTTAWA – Telcos will soon be allowed to change their phone rates without the need for prior CRTC approval. The commission announced that effective October 6, 2008, it will…
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MONTREAL – CanWest Broadcasting is rebranding Lonestar, a Western-themed cable channel, as MovieTime, a digital offering of popular Hollywood movies. CanWest says that MovieTime, which goes live Oct. 6,…
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VANCOUVER – Global National announced today the appointment of five veteran Canadian correspondents to its new international bureaus launching in London, Beijing, New Delhi and Jerusalem.
“Canadians recognize that events…
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TORONTO – Ontario Inc. has acquired 2,344,500 common shares of Telehop Communications Inc. representing approximately 17.6 per cent of the total issued common shares of Telehop.
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CAMPBELL RIVER, B.C. – The CRTV board of directors have announced a special meeting that will allow the membership to complete the voting process on the proposed $46 million sale…
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LONDON – Digital TV is set to reach over 100 million homes in Western Europe by the end of the year, but analyst Informa Telecoms & Media warns that…
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WASHINGTON – The chairman of the FCC says that high-speed Internet access should be available to all residents even if that means providing it free of charge. Kevin Martin…
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TORONTO – If you just can’t get enough advice on sex, beauty tips, hot guys and gossip you can now turn to Cosmopolitan TV, available now on Rogers Cable…
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