TORONTO – Counting donated air time, private Canadian radio stations contributed more than $238 million in the 2005 broadcast year to charitable initiatives.
Efforts ranged from a single station’s…
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Sustained North American demand for high-end digital cable set top boxes that include PVRs and/or high definition capability, coupled with modestly increasing demand in Asia, is…
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OTTAWA – Shaw Cable is selling commercial advertising on its community channels during Western Hockey League games, says the Canadian Association of Broadcasters, which contravenes CRTC regulations.
While Canadian…
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TORONTO – Small screen NHL clips is the latest video service Bell Mobility customers will be able to access.
Bell Canada announced Friday the nationwide availability of the exclusive…
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OTTAWA – The CBC has tabbed Anthony Germain to head up its new CBC News bureau in Shanghai, China.
Anthony, CBC Radio One’s Ottawa Morning and CBC News: The…
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AFTER A DOZEN OR SO years of lobbying the Liberal Party power establishment, the Canadian cable, radio, television and telecom industries will have to start over beginning today.
No…
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CABLE OPERATORS STILL (privately, mostly) grouse about the 10-cent fee increase the CRTC granted the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network last summer.
As reported by www.cartt.ca, the Commission granted APTN…
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NEW YORK – This fall, CBS and Warner Bros. will launch The CW Television Network.
The two companies will co-own the network 50-50. Also announced today was a 10-year…
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LAS VEGAS – The Mobile DTV Alliance held its first press conference Monday.
Organized “to promote the growth and evolution of digital video broadcasting – handheld (DVB-H), an open…
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TORONTO – The 2006 and 2007 editions of Les Francouvertes has a new presenter, Sirius Canada.
“Sirius’ participation in this event is another step in honouring the company’s commitment…
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