GATINEAU – The CRTC has announced Namir Anani will be joining the organization as associate executive director, industry analysis, economics and technology on January 2nd.
"Namir comes to us…
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TORONTO – Alliance Atlantis launched blogTV.ca this week, meaning everyday Canadians with a web cam can all now be broadcasters ("blogcasters"?).
The company that owns such brands as HGTV…
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TORONTO – The Score has signed a three-season, $3.15 million contract for the exclusive Canadian TV rights to English Premier League soccer.
Broadcasts will start in the fall of…
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VANCOUVER – A recent lawsuit launched by Bell Mobility over what it said were false claims made by competitor Telus in its advertising was dismissed by a Vancouver judge…
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ST. LOUIS – As part of a US$14 million cost savings plan, cable and wireless manufacturer Belden today said it will close its plant in Pointe-Claire, Quebec, by the…
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OTTAWA – A trio of up-and-coming broadcasters have been presented with Ruth Hancock Foundation Scholarships.
Awarded to applicants who demonstrate strong character and leadership qualities, a willingness to assist…
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WINNIPEG – The Ten Group, the company that owns CanWest’s Australian television and out-of-home advertising operations, this week reported consolidated revenues of A$294 million and EBITDA of A$107 million…
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THANKS TO THE SIGNAL cut-off date of February 17, 2009 in the U.S., along with prospects of a large Chinese market, the digital set top box market is poised…
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MONTEREY, Calif. – The American consumer spend on video on demand content from video distributors will still trail the packaged DVD for another decade, according to research released today….
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TORONTO – While the actors and directors groups were in Ottawa Monday decrying the state of original Canadian programming in front of the CRTC, CanWest MediaWorks on Monday unveiled…
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