TORONTO – The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) has asked the CRTC for a license for new, must-carry, English and French amateur sport television channels.
If approved, the proposed Canadian…
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TORONTO – Television in Canada continues to outperform all other media, the Television Bureau of Canada reports today.
Despite concerns in some circles regarding the effect an ongoing writer’s…
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TORONTO – WFN: World Fishing Network and Canadian National Sportsmen’s Shows have announced a strategic partnership for the 2008 season that will see both companies team up to promote…
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TORONTO – Barbara Williams, Canwest Broadcasting’s executive vice-president, content, made official her new direct reports last week, pulling together the assets of both Global Television and the newly acquired…
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MONTREAL – Prestige Telecom has signed a two-year services agreement deal with Expertech Network Installation to provide central office installation services in Ontario and Quebec.
The scope of work…
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MONTREAL – Cogeco Cable announced today the launch of its Digital Phone service in Smiths Falls and Perth, Ontario.
“A comprehensive, accessible, and competitive offering, residents can now take…
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OTTAWA – With the public hearing on the Canadian Television Fund Task Force Report beginning Monday (Cartt.ca will be there, of course), the CTF launched a new…
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MARKHAM – Equipment and services supplier Cygnal Technologies today announced that it obtained orders from the Ontario Superior Court of Justice which, among other things, extend to March 21,…
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CALGARY – The Shaw family purchased a million shares of their own company this week, which would have cost them about $19.5 million.
A month ago, it would have…
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TORONTO – Telus today announced that it has acquired privately held Fastvibe Corporation, a provider of innovative Web streaming solutions for business.
The purchase price was not disclosed.
Billed…
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