VANCOUVER – One of the first men to string coaxial cable lines to TV customers in Vancouver and area, Garth Pither, died Wednesday after a brief bout with pneumonia….
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THE CEOs ARE IN AGREEMENT. Canadian media companies must get bigger in order to still matter. The problem is that those companies also agree on one other thing: They’re…
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SASKATOON – Shaw Cable’s community channel in Saskatoon is boosting its morning presence, perhaps to better compete with other BDUs like SaskTel’s Max TV.
Shaw TV Channel 10 will…
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TORONTO – Saying that XM Canada is in a better place now than its American counterparts were at the same point in their launch, XM Canada president and COO…
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TORONTO – Saying that the hearings and subsequent licensing of a new pay TV player boosted its expenses, Corus Entertainment eliminated 83 positions on Tuesday as part of…
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TORONTO – According to CanWest Global CEO Leonard Asper, things are looking up for Global Television.
"Looking at the fall (ad) bookings, it’s looking good," Asper told the BMO…
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VANCOUVER – "We are working with Telus to create an open, standards-based IPTV network that uses best-in-class products from across the industry," said Dietmar Wendt, president, Global Services, Nortel…
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OTTAWA – The number of Canadians who are abandoning their plain old telephone service for new-fangled cable delivery – or moving to wireless alone – continues to grow, a…
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HOLLYWOOD and TORONTO – Bet on this being a topic at the CRTC’s TV policy review come November.
CBS Paramount International Television and Rogers Cable announced today the two have…
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REGINA – NFL Network, the 24/7 league-owned cable channel was launched this week by Access Communications.
Access customers in Yorkton, Melville, Weyburn, Estevan and The Battlefords with a digital…
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