PARIS and MURRAY HILL NJ – Wireless and wireline equipment manufacturers Lucent and Alcatel announced today that the two companies are merging.
The combined company will have revenues of…
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OTTAWA – Canadian hockey fans didn’t really get off their fannies during the 2004-05 National Hockey League strike. They just found other things to watch, says Statistics Canada today….
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AJAX Ont. – ATX has significantly expanded its broadcast industry capabilities with the purchase of Canadian transmitter manufacturer LARCAN.
A division of LeBlanc & Royale, LARCAN begins operating as…
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TORONTO – Rogers and Bell can now compete nationally for high speed Internet users, regardless of where the two companies have wired footprints.
A trio of releases today announced…
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KELWONA – Attendees from the cable, telephone and utility industries who want to attend the Canadian Communications and Technology Trade Show and Seminars to be held May 17th and…
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TORONTO – What once was unfathomable for CanWest’s CEO is becoming reality.
Leonard Asper is moving to Toronto, according to The Toronto Star today.
CanWest founder, the late Izzy…
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MONTREAL – A group of independent franchise owners, who represent a significant number of operators of Bell retail stores in Quebec and Ontario, launched a massive lawsuit against the…
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OTTAWA – Calf-roping, bronc-riding and steer wrestling is all right by the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council.
The Humane Society of Canada took a shot at getting rodeos banned from Canadian TV…
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GATINEAU – The CRTC Wednesday called for applications for new radio stations in Saskatoon and Regina.
The Commission said that it has received an application for a broadcasting licence…
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TORONTO – Maybe a series of minority governments in power only for about 18 months or so is something broadcasters might wish for.
Federal election advertising spending in the second…
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