OTTAWA – If you had any doubts about the economic growth of resource-rich Alberta, the number of new radio station applications for the relatively small towns of Fort McMurray…
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OTTAWA – There seems to be no shortage of folks who want to launch new ethnic digital specialty channels.
This week the CRTC approved eight new third language channels…
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TORONTO – Ray Carnovale (pictured), vice-president and CTO for CBC/Radio-Canada, has been named president of the North American Broadcasters Association. He takes on the role from…
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OTTAWA – On Wednesday, the CRTC said Canadian cable companies should be allowed eliminate most of the radio stations they currently carry on their systems.
Section 22 of the…
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NEW YORK – In some markets, Internet access on a mobile phone might actually become the dominant way to surf the web, says a new Ipsos Insight study. But…
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OTTAWA – Using the word "fag" in a comedy routine that touched on the decorating talents of homosexual males did not breach the Canadian broadcasters’ code of ethics.
The…
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RESEARCH AND INVESTMENT BANKING FIRM Think Equity says it believes that American telco AT&T (the former SBC) will scale back its IPTV rollout for a number of reasons, the…
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HALIFAX – MSO EastLink announced the launch of EastLink On Demand today.
The fifth largest Canadian cable company (serving Nova Scotia and PEI) said The Movie Network OnDemand will…
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TORONTO – Like people don’t look at their Blackberries enough already.
Just in time for the NHL and NBA playoffs, sports network The Score has launched its ubiquitous ticker…
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MILTON, Ont. – Wireless distributor Look Communications today announced that Milton, Ont is the first mobile broadcast town in Canada.
The company, owned by unique Broadband Systems, has launched…
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