WINNIPEG – A 6.6% decline in revenue and a 26% drop in EBITDA shows just how hard the Australian ad market has turned around on CanWest Global Communications within…
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HORSHAM, PA – In October of 1996, the first General Instrument DCT 1000 was shipped to its first customer.
This month, Motorola, which bought GI (which was once Jerrold)…
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TORONTO – Six people were inducted into the Canadian Telecom Hall of Fame at a gala dinner at The Carlu in Toronto Monday evening.
The event drew a large…
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I’VE GOT A BIT OF A SOFT spot for the CBC because when you grew up where I did, the CBC was it.
Apologies to CTV’s Northern Ontario precursor, MCTV,…
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ATLANTA – Months after launching it in the States, GameTap, an all-gaming broadband entertainment network from Turner Broadcasting System is being made available to the Canadian market as…
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TORONTO – Discovery Channel put the pedal on the floor Monday for the launch of its Star Racer media campaign.
In a Discovery Channel first, the channel developed one-of-a-kind…
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QUEBEC – The long legal effort to pin charges of satellite TV-signal piracy on two Quebec men, and have them stick, has passed another judicial test.
The Quebec Court…
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TORONTO – Nancy Lee will get to oversee the broadcast of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics after all.
The executive director of CBC Sports told staff today she is…
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TORONTO – The New Democratic weighed in on the CRTC’s TV Policy Review on Monday.
According to a press release from the party, Heritage Critic Charlie Angus (Timmins-James Bay)…
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TORONTO – Mary Powers has been hired by Bell Globemedia as senior vice-president corporate communications. She joins the company on October 30th.
"Mary has done an outstanding job in…
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