NEW YORK – On December 11th, Nielsen Media Research will begin to measure nationally distributed video on demand content, in part to figure out how VOD viewership of certain…
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ST. LOUIS – The fourth-largest cable operator in the U.S., Charter Communications, launched an experiment last week that dynamically rotates ads into video on demand content.
In the trial,…
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VANCOUVER – Syntagma Network Services, led by former Telus executive Theresa Carbonneau, last week launched on the Canadian telecom scene.
It says it has "Canada’s first independent, fully integrated…
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TORONTO – One of the founders of online dating service Lavalife has founded a company selling a unique way to take advantage of wireless companies’ "unlimited incoming calls" plans…
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TORONTO – David Corey has been hired as program co-ordinator for 104.5 CHUM FM.
He will be responsible for the management of the CHUM FM brand in Toronto, "working…
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TORONTO – Vibika Bianchi has been promoted to director of original productions at W Network, Corus Entertainment’s specialty channel for women.
"Bianchi has been an integral member of the…
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TORONTO – TSN Extra and CBC News Plus, two new interactive TV services have been added to Bell ExpressVu’s service.
Customers can now choose the news and sports they…
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LEONARD ASPER HAS been front-and-centre on the fight for regulatory change in broadcast television.
Of all the broadcast CEOs in Canada, he has stuck his neck out the farthest…
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TORONTO – Astral Television’s vice-president of affiliate sales, Darrell Atherley, has left the company.
"It was a mutual thing," said Atherley, in characterizing his departure. Atherley had been with…
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REGINA – After adding high definition this month, these are heady times for SaskTel’s Max Entertainment Service, which announced its 50,000th customer on Monday.
“On behalf of everyone at…
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