DARTMOUTH, NS – Newcap said today it has received approval from the CRTC for the purchase of CTVglobemedia’s 50% interest in Metro Radio Group Inc. for $8.5 million.
Metro…
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CALEDONIA, N.S. – With thanks to a provincial government program, EastLink has extended wireless Internet to additional rural areas of its home province of Nova Scotia.
Beginning today, residents…
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TORONTO – At a media conference today in Toronto, Rogers Communications vice-chairman Phil Lind will go on the attack once again against the conventional broadcasters’ goal of gaining a…
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OTTAWA – Canada’s telecommunications industry will grow at a modest pace over the next four years, but significant shifts in segments of the market will constraint profitability, according to…
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OTTAWA – Despite an auspicious beginning, the Advanced Wireless Spectrum auction that began this week still has the ingredients for “both a robust auction process and a more competitive…
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WASHINGTON, DC – Sony Electronics and six major U.S. cable operators have signed an agreement that will enable consumers to purchase two-way digital televisions and other devices that can…
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SCOTTSDALE, AZ – About 30 million mobile subscribers around the world could be using mobile social networking services by 2012, according to a report, entitled Mobile Social Networking: Marketing…
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TORONTO – Television is the medium that best delivers advertising messages to key demographics, and not radio, print or the Internet, according to the Bureau of Broadcast Measurement’s latest…
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TORONTO – Rogers Media Television announced Wednesday that effective immediately Rogers TV Sales will be managing and selling national advertising for Channel m in Vancouver.
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SCOTTSDALE, AZ – The smartphone is the favourite mobile device of consumers, beating out the ultra-mobile PC (UMPC) and the mobile Internet device (MID), according to a recent report, entitled…
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