OTTAWA – It’s a bit past the 150-day decision promise, but the CRTC’s decision on local telephone market forbearance will be out this afternoon.
The release and a conference…
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OTTAWA – In what’s got to be a first, a Canadian group is actually calling for a bigger CRTC.
The 150,000-member Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada said…
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OTTAWA – Governor-General Michaelle Jean mentioned the Environmental Protection Act, the Federal Accountability Act, the Canada Health Act, the Bank Act and the Anti-Terrorism Act.
Despite much recent rumblings…
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SHOULD BROADCASTERS RECEIVE a wholesale fee for their signals from BDUs?
That will be one of the key questions for the industry and the Commission to answer in the…
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VANCOUVER – Tuesday was a rough day inside Corus Radio’s Vancouver cluster.
Twelve people were let go in a round of cost-cutting at stations CKNW, Mojo Radio, The Fox,…
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CALGARY – Canadian Video iPodders will soon have shows to download and view.
Calgary-based MoboVivo Inc. will begin offering legal downloadable television shows for the Apple Video iPod next…
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CARTT.CA WILL BE in Atlanta next week for the National Show.
With wireless Internet just about everywhere these days, we’ll be filing new stories as often as possible from…
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GATINEAU – The Commission granted licenses to a dozen of new category two digital specialty channels.
They are (with descriptions where needed and owners):
Soccer Television (Telelatino)
RCS Television (Rugby,…
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MONTREAL – Pierre Karl Peladeau is returning his focus towards his company’s cable and media division as CEO, the company announced this morning.
Peladeau is now vice-chairman of the…
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MARKHAM, Ont. – Todd Rutherford and Cygnal Technologies parted ways today.
Rutherford was president and general manager of the company’s Network Solutions Group and "is leaving the company to…
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