GATINEAU – Just like fictional detective John McClane has always been the wrong man in the wrong place at the wrong time, Canadian Association of Broadcasters president and CEO…
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TORONTO – The last remaining Toronto independent cable holdout has decided to sell to the big red machine.
Rogers Cable announced this afternoon that it has entered into an agreement…
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OTTAWA – The broadcast of the content of an anonymous flyer – which turned out to be inaccurate – in the middle of an election campaign should not have…
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CALGARY – Shaw Cable said this week it has added Speed HD and will soon add NASCAR Hotpass to its available content.
Until June 1st, all Shaw HD customers…
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MONTREAL – German channel Deutsche Welle announced this week it has hired a new Canadian agency to represent the firm in Canada.
Claire Bourgeois’ TerraTerra Communications of Montreal will…
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MONTREAL – Bell Canada said Tuesday afternoon it has recovered data containing records for some 3.4 million customers in Quebec and Ontario that was stolen from the company.
Acting…
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TORONTO – While the digital transition is not coming to Canada until 2011, we have the benefit of learning from how the U.S. cable operators and programmers will manage…
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TORONTO – Sarah Tirkalas of London, Ont. is Rogers Cable’s millionth Home Phone customer, the company announced this morning.
"Rogers Home Phone has seen record-breaking growth in just over…
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GATINEAU – On the one hand, John Bitove says his proposed company, HDTV Networks, wouldn’t take local ad revenue away from existing TV broadcasters because he wouldn’t want to…
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WATERLOO – Millions of BlackBerry users stared forlornly at their wireless devices Monday wondering if a) they’ve been fired; b) that no one loves them enough to send an…
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