NEW YORK – The percentage of Americans who have downloaded a television show from the Internet has doubled in the past year, but it’s still early days for adopting…
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PARIS and MURRAY HILL, N.J. – Shareholders of Alcatel and Lucent Technologies have approved the merger of the two companies.
Both firms held shareholders’ meetings on Thursday.
The companies…
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NEW YORK – The new CBS comedy series “The Class” will debut on TiVo before it makes its network premiere, becoming the first show to do that.
While other…
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GATINEAU – Approvals of new Category 2 ethnic digital TV channels are coming fast and furious, as the CRTC today approved 10 more networks today, having announced 10…
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HALIFAX – EastLink Cable has added six channels to its digital line-up for its Maritime customers.
Subscribers will be able to watch The Military Channel, The Fight Network, World…
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GATINEAU – The CRTC today announced the approval of 10 new Category 2 third-language digital TV channels.
The commission has approved Music Television Español, Spanish Sports TV1, Spanish Sports…
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HALIFAX – Aliant has launched Atlantic Canada’s first mobile streaming video clip service for customers’ multimedia cell phones.
Streaming TV Clip service, powered by QuickPlay Media, provides customers with…
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OTTAWA – CBC has added two sections to its Web site to feed Canada’s growing demand for online information.
CBC.ca has a section on Technology and Science, and one…
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TORONTO – Broadcasting veteran Kevin Shea has been named chair of the Ontario Media Development Corporation, a provincial agency that promotes investment and employment in six cultural industries.
Shea…
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VANCOUVER – Rogers Sportsnet has signed a multi-year agreement with the Vancouver Canucks to broadcast more games than any other outlet.
The 2006-2007 NHL season will see Sportsnet air…
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