Heritage budget hit hard

OTTAWA – Thirty-three million dollars that was once part of the Canadian Heritage Ministry’s budget yesterday is no longer there today. While on the face of it, the budget… Continue Reading

Shaw sets fall drive in motion

CALGARY – "Every 96 seconds we are installing a new Shaw Digital Phone customer," said Peter Bissonnette, president of Shaw Communications, in kicking off the company’s fall marketing campaign… Continue Reading

Mailloux reprimanded again

OTTAWA – Corus Radio Montreal’s host Pierre "Doc" Mailloux continues to ignore the CAB’s Code of Ethics. On Friday, the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council said his open-line program on… Continue Reading

Motorola grows switched video capabilities

SCHAUMBURG, Ill. – Motorola, Inc. acquired Vertasent, LLC on Monday, boosting the company’s switched and IP video capabilities. Based in Colmar, Pa., Vertasent is a privately-held developer of software… Continue Reading

Shaw adds Survivor on demand, too

CALGARY – Following recent announcements that Survivor: Cook Islands will be available on pay-per-view on Bell ExpressVu and on video on demand with Rogers Cable, Shaw Communications announced its… Continue Reading