TORONTO – For the first time in Canadian broadcasting, a made-in-Canada pay-TV program will get a second window on a conventional broadcaster.
Season one of ReGenesis will premiere Monday,…
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TORONTO – In what could be kind of a dress rehearsal for the companies’ Olympic coverage, Rogers Sportsnet, with TSN and CTV, today announced the three channels will jointly…
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PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. – Municipally-owned telco CityTel acquired the remaining Monarch Cable systems last week from owner Bill Yuill and announced an overhaul of its corporate governance, too.
Monarch…
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DEAR MEMBERS AND COLLEAGUES,
So it’s come to this.
CBC’s managers are shutting the doors and locking us out of the places where we have devoted so many hours working, reporting,…
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TORONTO – Talks between the CBC and its union, the Canadian Media Guild, broke off at around 10:30 tonight (Sunday), with no new negotiations planned.
A message on the…
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GATINEAU – The CRTC Thursday asked the industry how it should – or if it should – regulate TV on the mobile phone handset.
As reported last month…
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TORONTO – Bell Canada has launched Business IP Voice, a new addition to its portfolio of voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) products designed for Canadian small and medium businesses…
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TORONTO – Late yesterday, the CBC gave its union, the Canadian Media Guild, a 72 hour lockout notice, meaning that if the two sides can’t somehow come to an…
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CALGARY – Shaw Communications has teamed up with VOXCOM Security Systems to provide an end-to-end security solution for the cable company’s Digital Phone Service customers.
VOXCOM is able to…
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TORONTO – As Oscar Peterson, one of the greatest musicians in jazz history reaches his 80th birthday Monday, August 15th, JAZZ.FM91 will dedicate the whole day to honoring his…
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