VANCOUVER – Canadian production company Shavick Entertainment has purchased gay and lesbian digital specialty service OUTtv, but the release touting the sale has a key fact wrong.
The purchase…
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TORONTO – Nortel will supply Verizon Wireless with technology to upgrade its broadband network, supplying Verizon customers with “significantly faster” data speeds.
Nortel’s CDMA 1xEV-DO Revision A will help…
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TORONTO – Nortel has partnered with Microsoft to offer businesses and communications services providers a one-stop shop for communications systems, the companies announced today.
Clients can use Nortel’s Global…
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TORONTO – Corus Television has unveiled programming highlights from its 2006-2007 lineup for its stable of specialty channels.
Movie Central is picking up the Showtime drama series Dexter, starring…
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NEW YORK – Far from being an entertainment device, a new Bluetooth-enabled wristwatch will allow family members of the elderly to monitor their vital signs remotely.
The biosensor watch,…
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BOSTON – "Clearly, I was wrong," David Purdy told CTAM Summit delegates today.
The Rogers Cable vice-president and general manager of television was talking about his (formerly) held opinion…
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TORONTO – Canadian content creators are applauding the statement from the G8 meeting in Russia vowing to better enforce intellectual property rights and crack down on piracy of things…
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OTTAWA – Lower-cost shows like reality and game shows may be one reason why Canadian producers’ revenues from TV productions continue to fall, Statistics Canada reports.
In 2004, film…
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – The Asia-Pacific region is out in front of the rest of the world in terms of IPTV deployment, according to a research report.
Within five years,…
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OTTAWA – Two broadcasters have been found by the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council to have violated their standards, the CBSC announced today.
The first decision involves two reports on…
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