VICTORIA – CBC’s editor in chief Tony Burman called Joan Donaldson "a news pioneer and one of CBC’s journalistic leaders," in a note to staff last week announcing her…
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VANCOUVER – Telus is spending $600 million over three years to enhance its broadband network in British Columbia, Alberta, and eastern Quebec, the company announced.
By installing advanced Internet…
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TORONTO – Asian Television Network has reached an agreement with Star India Plus to air its programming as the exclusive rightsholder in Canada.
According to ATN, Star India Plus…
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GATINEAU – The CRTC has approved SaskTel’s application for a national general interest pay-per-view service.
The service would air mainly live sports, concerts, and other events, as well as…
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GATINEAU – The CRTC is considering requests from Videotron and Rogers Cable to add more foreign channels to the list of eligible satellite non-Canadian services that can be carried…
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CALGARY – Shaw Cable will offer regular games from the 2006-2007 NHL season of the Calgary Flames, Vancouver Canucks, and Edmonton Oilers on pay per view in Western Canada….
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OTTAWA – Seven out of 10 Canadians don’t want the incumbent telephone companies to set their own prices for local phone service, according to a new survey conducted by…
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TORONTO – Bell Globemedia has completed its financing to pay for its takeup of the shares of CHUM Limited.
The ownership in BGM is now 40% by the Woodbridge…
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TORONTO – The number of subscribers to the XM Canada satellite radio service increased by 50% in the fourth quarter from the previous three months, Canadian Satellite Radio Holdings…
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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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