TORONTO – With the deadline for initial submissions into the CRTC’s policy review of the broadcast distribution undertaking and specialty services regulations, the Coalition of Canadian Audio-Visual Unions (CCAU)…
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TORONTO – A field trial of Rogers’ next generation High Speed Packet Access (HSPA) network is underway in Moncton, New Brunswick, the company said this morning.
The new 3G…
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HALIFAX – The Halifax Regional Municipality has chosen EastLink to provide high speed internet service to the small communities of West Dover and Peggy’s Cove.
EastLink is investing $125,000…
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TORONTO – Looking to accelerate revenues in the fast-growing market for online distribution of film and TV programming, Canadian producer Devine Entertainment has created a new digital unit to…
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GATINEAU – The CRTC today approved an application from Rogers Broadcasting for a new digital channel tentatively called Sportsnet 2.
The channel is to be a national, English-language Category…
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TORONTO – Corus Entertainment moved a few folks around this week, where Jocelyn Hamilton was promoted to vice-president content, Corus Kids Television reporting to Scott Dyer, executive vice-president and…
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MONTREAL – Aeroplan and Bell Canada announced today that their agreement to offer Aeroplan Miles to Bell Canada customers will not be renewed upon its expiry on January 18,…
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HALIFAX – The EastLink 5cents Canada/U.S. Anytime Calling Long Distance plan was launched today by the east coast-based cableco.
The new plan will provide EastLink telephone customers with a…
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MONTREAL – The mobile IM and mobile e-mail gateways created by OZ Mobile have handled over 10 billion transactions to date, the Montreal company announced today.
Adding to this…
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OTTAWA – Canadian music icons Jann Arden and Michel Rivard will be inducted into the Canadian Association of Broadcasters’ Broadcast Hall of Fame in the Music Star category at…
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