GATINEAU – The CRTC has approved Persona Communications’ acquisition of Delta Cable and Coast Cable from John Thomas and his family.
Persona is financing the deal with a $90…
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TORONTO – Canadian digi-net Salt + Light Television today launched Zoom, a "four-minute window to the Catholic world" to the web, what it believes to be the world’s first…
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TORONTO – The labour situation between Canada’s actors and producers hasn’t changed so today ACTRA, the actors’ union, issued the following open letter to the Canadian Film and Television…
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OTTAWA – An open line show on TV station TQS which discussed a Brossard school’s decision to barricade the windows of the swimming pool while three young Muslim women…
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OTTAWA – Telesat is slated to launch another satellite in April 2007, the highly-advanced Anik F3.
Equipped with 32 Ku-band, 24 C-band, and 2 Ka-band transponders, Anik F3 was…
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TORONTO – Now celebrating its sixth year, the Canadian Telecom Summit is Canada’s leading industry event, and will take place June 11-13 at the Toronto Congress Centre.
It attracts…
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MONTREAL – Saying that after 27 years at one company it’s time for a break, Claude Sauvé, vice-president, television distribution content, VOD, Internet and wireless at Videotron, has split…
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VANCOUVER – The Better Business Bureau of Mainland B.C. (BBB) and Telus are teaming up to warn B.C. residents about a local telephone scam where an automated caller promises…
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TORONTO – Leslie E. Shaw, the older brother of Shaw Communications chairman JR Shaw, died last Wednesday in his sleep at his Barbados home. He was 79.
While JR…
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TORONTO – The CTAM Canada President’s Reception is taking place tomorrow, January 24th, in Toronto’s tony Yorkville District.
The event is from 6 to 8 p.m. at Flow Restaurant…
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