THE INCREASING COMPETITIVENESS of the American pay television market continues, and will continue, to drive cable TV operators in the United States to invest in their networks and roll…
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TORONTO – Broadcast technology supplier Masstech Group has promoted Dan Todor to General Manager of the company’s Global Support organization.
He will be responsible for all global support operations…
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HAMILTON – The next SCTE Ontario Chapter general meeting will be held Tuesday, February 5th, 2008 in Hamilton, with the theme of Fiber to the Premise/Home/etc. – otherwise known…
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KENORA – Bell Aliant said today it will spend $27 million to buy the Kenora Municipal Telephone System from the City of Kenora.
"In an increasingly competitive industry, Bell…
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OTTAWA – Thanks to over 500 Access to Information requests in just three months, CBC/Radio-Canada is having to staff up its Access to Information Office
CBC/Radio-Canada came under the…
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HALIFAX – EastLink is celebrating the new year with three new long distance plans.
The company said in a press release the new plans “will offer customers long distance…
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TORONTO – EchoStar Communications, along with security partner NagraStar LLC and Bell ExpressVu Limited Partnership, today announced “another victory against satellite piracy in the Canadian court system,” reads a…
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OTTAWA – The Communications Energy and Paperworkers Union, Canada’s largest media union, said today it is consulting lawyers to explore avenues of appeal of the CRTC CanWest/Alliance deal, Continue Reading
GATINEAU – CanWest Global’s uniquely structured deal to acquire the broadcasting assets of Alliance Atlantis was approved late Thursday by the CRTC.
CanWest is buying the 13 specialty channels…
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TORONTO – CBC Media Sales and Marketing has promoted Paula Kilpatrick to the position of director, national sales, the company announced this week.
She will oversee Toronto sales and…
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