SO WE TOOK THE FAMILY on a two-week vacation out of the country earlier this month. I deliberately left my BlackBerry at home and agreed (much to my wife’s…
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TORONTO – Having family and friends in an overseas war zone is harrowing enough without having to pay a massive cell phone bill.
So, through August 31st, Rogers Communications…
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TORONTO – Publishing and sales veteran Grenville Pinto is now on the market. Until late last week, Pinto was the publisher of cable industry trade magazine Mediacaster, but his…
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THE CREATORS OF ICRAVETV.COM (remember that?) predicted, just by launching their web streaming service in 1999, that the momentum pushing TV programming off the tube and onto the net…
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FOR SEVERAL YEARS, CANADA’S TV launch season has followed a logical path, with the odd new bit added here or there to spice up the mix. This year, the…
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MISSISSAUGA – Tuesday morning’s topic was plant powering. About what works best and most efficiently – and how to work safely.
The afternoon was concentrated on trying to put…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Canadian cable companies hold a slight lead in the broadband race among consumers.
According to CRTC figures released today, 51% of Canadian homes are wired to a…
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CALGARY – Community initiatives in Calgary will receive an additional $500,000 boost from Telus each year thanks to the new Telus Calgary Community Board.
The Telus Calgary Community Board…
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TORONTO – Citytv Toronto announced yesterday that Liza Fromer, co-host of BT-Breakfast Television has resigned.
“Co-hosting BT has been the most rewarding experience in my professional career; it has…
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CHARLOTTETOWN – Newcap Broadcasting launched its newest station Tuesday afternoon.
Called K-Rock 105.5 FM, the company’s application for the new station was approved back in March, along…
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