THE WORLD CUP IS THE most popular sporting event on the globe. Certain ethnic sections in towns and cities across Canada shut down during their games. Monday in Toronto’s…
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BANFF – The rolling stone found its way home…to Martin Scorsese.
Scorses’s nearly-four-hour documentary on Bob Dylan "No Direction Home: Bob Dylan" picked up the Grand Prize and the prize…
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TORONTO – The Canadian Telecom Summit’s "regulatory blockbuster" session is a must-view event every year.
This year was no different as regulatory chiefs from Bell Canada (Mirko Bibic), Rogers…
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BANFF – Wendy Mesley, CBC broadcaster and co-host of Marketplace, accepted the ACTRA John Drainie Award today at the 27th Banff World Television Festival’s Annual Awards Luncheon on Monday….
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TORONTO – Industry Canada and Heritage Canada will work together when it comes to telecom and media policy, Industry Minister Maxime Bernier said today.
Since many of those working…
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BANFF – In her speech launching the 2006 Banff International Television Conference on Sunday, Bev Oda, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Status of Women, announced the government will ask…
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TORONTO – Providing voice over Internet is only the beginning.
A richer, fuller feature set (video, videoconferencing, seamless wireless and wireline integration and other niche services) will be what…
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BANFF – Corus Entertainment will be the first in Canada to launch preschool series on mobile before broadcast.
Prior to its broadcast premiere on September 4, Corus’ specialty kids’…
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BANFF – Fire up the consultants, it’s going to be a hot summer of TV policythink.
As expected, CRTC chair Charles Dalfen announced a review of the TV broadcasting…
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TORONTO – KBS World has been added to Rogers Cable’s ever-growing stable of multicultural channels.
KBS World, a Korean-language channel with English subtitles, is a general entertainment channel which is…
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