March 14, 2008 17 years ago

Many Canadians suffering from

OTTAWA – A majority of Canadians suffer from disconnect anxiety – or feelings of disorientation and nervousness experienced when they are unable to connect to the Internet or a… Continue Reading

March 14, 2008 17 years ago

Corus Radio to launch online radio station powered by citizen journalism

EDMONTON – Corus Radio will introduce an online, 24-hour all-news radio format in Edmonton on May 20 at 6 a.m. MT, it was announced Friday. The station, called iNews880, will… Continue Reading

March 14, 2008 17 years ago

Rogers, Niagara Networks have largest deposits in connection with AWS auction

OTTAWA – Bell Mobility, SaskTel and Rogers Communications were on the list of applicants intending to participate in the auction for Advanced Wireless Services that was released Friday by… Continue Reading

March 14, 2008 17 years ago

Slew of applicants for new Ottawa radio stations; Rogers batting for new TV channel

OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The CRTC put on the public record Friday a slew of applications for new radio stations in Ottawa-Gatineau, along with several new TV proposals (Broadcasting Notice of… Continue Reading

March 13, 2008 17 years ago

Regulators agree on best practice guidelines for infrastructure sharing

PATTAYA, Thailand – Regulators from around the world agreed on a set of best practices in regulatory measures that are aimed at sharing infrastructure resources to stimulate investment and… Continue Reading

March 13, 2008 17 years ago

CRTC puts out call for new radio applications in London, Guelph

OTTAWA – The CRTC on Thursday put out a call for commercial radio applications for  London, Ontario (Broadcasting Public Notice 2008-21) and Guelph, Ontario (Broadcasting Public Notice 2008-22). Interested… Continue Reading

March 13, 2008 17 years ago

CRTC told Teachers’ Capital has okay from FSCO on Bell acquisition

OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Pension fund regulators have confirmed the proposed acquisition of Bell Canada by a consortium of private equity interests, including Teachers’ Private Capital, does not contravene Ontario pension… Continue Reading

March 13, 2008 17 years ago

Virgin Media’s Wall to give keynote at BWTF and nextMEDIA

TORONTO – Malcolm Wall, Virgin Media’s CEO of Content, will deliver the keynote at nextMEDIA and the Banff World Television Festival on Sunday, June 8, 2008 – the last… Continue Reading

March 13, 2008 17 years ago

CanWest to again broadcast Aboriginal Achievement Awards

TORONTO – Global Television will broadcast the 2008 Aboriginal Achievement Awards for the third consecutive year, it was announced Thursday. Fourteen people will be recognized for their outstanding career… Continue Reading

March 13, 2008 17 years ago

Glentel’s profit up 48% in fourth quarter as more retail stores open

BURNABY – Glentel Inc. on Wednesday reported profits had increased 48% to $4.798 million in the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2007 compared to the same period a year… Continue Reading