TORONTO – The Canadian Television Fund (CTF) on Friday announced the election of two independent directors to its board: Michel J. Carter and Anne-Marie Jean.
Jean is a former…
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IN 1998, A YEAR BEFORE THE CRTC set its last conventional television policy, people of all ages would have thought you a kook if you asked them about "downloading…
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CANADIANS NEED TO PAY MORE for their TV, according to additional submissions to the CRTC on its conventional television policy review.
Filed last Wednesday three months ahead of the…
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CALGARY – As reported last month by Cartt.ca, Shaw Communications is dropping the Cancom name from its repertoire of brands, changing it to Shaw Broadcast Services.
The company also…
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VANCOUVER – Telus launched a pair of products today that will help lost customers find where they’re going and let parents electronically track their kids.
Navigator and Kid Find…
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TORONTO – The 2006 RTNDA Awards – to be presented in 2007, both regionally and nationally – will have six more award categories.
They are:
Best Videography – TV…
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HELSINKI, Finland – Nokia has unveiled a small device connectivity technology, introducing Wibree as an open industry standard.
Nokia says Wibree uses “only a fraction of the power compared…
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CALGARY – As if there aren’t enough gobblers on the TV schedule already, Shaw Cable will mark the Thanksgiving holiday with Turkey TV, a signature channel featuring all turkey,…
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MONTREAL – Calling her "a committed news lover," Global Quebec announced today Karen Macdonald has been appointed news director.
Currently serving as the station manager at CKMI in Quebec…
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TORONTO – Established Canadian online music retailer Puretracks (which is partly owned by Standard Broadcasting) has teamed up the CHUM Limited’s MuchMusic to sell music on line, the companies…
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