COUNT CANADA’S SATELLITE and cable companies (outside Quebec, anyway) as generally pleased with the Commission’s new policy on over-the-air TV broadcasters.
"We think it’s a very balanced decision…
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WHILE ANY NEWS will still be published as it happens, due to the long weekend, Cartt.ca will not distribute a newsletter on Tuesday, May 22.
We will resume our…
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OTTAWA – "It’s a missed opportunity," says Guy Mayson, summing up the Canadian Film and Television Production Association’s overall reaction to the CRTC’s new over-the-air TV policy.
Speaking to…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – As we told you on Monday, the CRTC will release its new policy on conventional, over-the-air television. In fact, it will be released today.
The primary issue…
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LISBON – Cogeco Cable may be looking to dramatically expand its Portuguese operations by purchasing the piece of the country’s main telecom company which owns the largest cable operator…
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TORONTO – It seems as though a lot of folks think they can make all kinds of money taking BCE private.
A story in this morning’s Globe and Mail…
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TORONTO – Wireless technology helps busy professionals balance their career and their personal lives, says a survey released Wednesday by Leger Marketing.
Sixty percent of respondents surveyed by Leger…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Saying the need for new subscriber fees wasn’t demonstrated by conventional broadcasters, the CRTC’s new convention television policy does not include a boost in Canadians’ cable or…
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VANCOUVER – The CBC reached into the private broadcast pool of talent for a new leader in British Columbia.
M Channel’s vice-president of programming, Johnny Michel, has been hired…
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DARTMOUTH, NS – Newcap Inc. said today that it will buy Standard Radio Inc.’s 23.66% minority interest in 22 Alberta radio stations for $11 million. The original 76.34% was…
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