TORONTO – Telesat’s Anik F2 satellite closed 2005 serving approximately 35,000 data customers, company vice-president Paul Bush told delegates at the Canadian Satellite Users Association conference being held in…
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TORONTO – While it’s not yet reflected in any policy announcement, Canadian broadcasters know there’s no way all of their broadcast transmitters can be upgraded to digital and the…
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IROQUOIS, Ont. – Alan Webb has been hired as Ross Video’s regional sales manager for Eastern Europe.
“We are pleased Alan is joining the Ross sales and marketing team,” said,…
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MISSISSAUGA – Transmitter manufacturer Larcan recently announced Steven Zakaib has been appointed general manager.
Zakaib joined Larcan in 2001 as vice-president of sales and marketing and prior to joining…
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MISSISSAUGA – Vonage Canada is now offering virtual numbers with area codes from Austria, France, the Republic of Ireland, Italy and Spain.
European friends, family and business associates residing…
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LOUISVILLE, Colo. – The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) has approved a suite of CableLabs’ PacketCable specifications as standards for the international version of services including Voice over Internet Protocol…
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WINNIPEG – With a new western feed coming this fall, and a new license which calls for the network to offer four hours of regional programming in each of…
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CHARLESTON, S.C. – Despite all the hub-bub over superstar jock Howard Stern’s defection to satellite radio, a new U.S. survey suggests his impact on the genre has been pretty…
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TORONTO – Bell ExpressVu announced the addition of corporate cousin Discovery HD to its lineup on Friday.
Discovery HD is a CTV Specialty Networks channel, which is owned by…
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MONTREAL – Bell Canada’s 2005 employee giving campaign resulted in a total pledged commitment of $3.7 million in combined employee and retiree donations and corporate match.
"The contribution made…
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