THE PRINCIPAL THEMES FOR TODAY were around the migration to an all digital IP distribution (IPTV like) and enabling the convergence of wireless with fixed service delivery.
Morning sessions…
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OTTAWA – Hearings for the CRTC’s long-delayed and anticipated commercial radio policy review have been set for May 15, 2006.
The Commission declined to further put off the hearings,…
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HALIFAX – The union representing employees at Global Maritimes (CIHF) this week called on the company to expand its local programming, in light of job cuts announced this week….
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TORONTO – CHUM Ltd. posted gains across the board in the first quarter of fiscal 2006, ended November 30, 2005.
Revenue climbed 16% to $186.7 million, as compared to…
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ORLANDO, Fla. – The Golf Channel has claimed the entire cable package of the next TV contract with the PGA Tour, which begins with the 2007 season.
The Comcast-owned…
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THE SEMINARS KICKED OFF with the very articulate futurist Jim Carroll, an international expert on trends and innovation and an "informed" Rogers customer.
His view is convergence was talked…
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TORONTO – Canadian Music Network this week sent out an e-mail letter to subscribers saying it is re-examining the business and suspending publication for four weeks.
Specifically, it’s using…
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TORONTO – With none of the three major parties articulating much about their plans for the cultural sector (not even the NDP), ACTRA’s performers tried Wednesday to inject themselves…
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TORONTO – The traffic dogfight begins Monday in the skies over Toronto.
AM 640 Toronto (Corus) will challenge 680News’ (Rogers) “traffic on the ones” for the title as the…
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TORONTO – With 11 days left in the campaign, Rogers Cable is adding more and more content to Election on Demand 2006.
As reported in December, Rogers decided…
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