Delta launches WFN, GOL

DELTA, B.C. – Delta/Coast Cable launched World Fishing Network and soccer channel GOLTV this week WFN is the nation’s first and only 24/7 fishing network while GOLTV airs more… Continue Reading

APTN names BOD

WINNIPEG – The Aboriginal Peoples Television Network has named a new board chair and added five new members to the board of directors. Former APTN vice-chair and member-appointed NNBY… Continue Reading

XM’s Bitove wants OTA HDTV net

VANCOUVER and TORONTO – John Bitove, the founder CEO of Canadian Satellite Radio (XM Canada), has applied to the CRTC for a new, national, over-the-air high definition television network…. Continue Reading

Telus adds PPV

VANCOUVER – Telus TV has activated its pay-per-view service Friday, adding movies, sports and other events to its digital TV lineup. Telus TV pay-per-view offers access to a wide… Continue Reading

Actors strike looms

TORONTO – With its current collective agreement expiring December 31st, actors union ACTRA says its members have voted 97.6% in favour of a strike, in the province-by-province strike referendum… Continue Reading

Primus boosts wireless

TORONTO – Primus Canada has expanded its wireless footprint in Canada, the company announced Thursday, giving Primus wireless customers the ability to make wireless calls in regions across the… Continue Reading

Craig asks to sell local avails

WINNIPEG – Drew Craig wants back into Canadian media. The former CEO of Craig Media has applied to the CRTC for a relay distribution undertaking license for his company,… Continue Reading

TMN launches Mpix SVOD on Rogers

TORONTO – Classic movies from Astral Media’s Mpix and Mescape will now be available to distributors through Mpix OnDemand, the company announced today. Mpix OnDemand will mark the second… Continue Reading