TVO’s new approach

TORONTO – Hosting five free community events in Thunder Bay next week is the beginning of a new approach to connecting with Ontarians, the provincial public broadcaster said today…. Continue Reading

More new foreign channels approved

OTTAWA – Five additional foreign channels have been added to the eligible satellite list, the CRTC announced Thursday. All are third-language channels which the Canadian Cable Telecommunications Association asked… Continue Reading

U.S. analog shut off made official

WASHINGTON – U.S. president George Bush signed the bill that will see over-the-air analog TV shut off for good in that country on February 17, 2009. The bill includes… Continue Reading

Dalfen to close Telecom Summit

TORONTO – CRTC chairman Charles Dalfen will deliver the closing keynote address at the 2006 Canadian Telecom Summit. Canada’s leading event for the telecommunications industry, the summit attracts more… Continue Reading

XM adds its own media mega-star

TORONTO – While Sirius milks Howard Stern, XM will add the Oprah & Friends radio channel this September. Harpo Radio and XM Radio, along with XM Canada, today announced… Continue Reading