TORONTO – Last evening, the Shaw Rocket Fund announced that Degrassi: The Next Generation, produced by Toronto’s Epitome Pictures, is the first ever recipient of the $50,000 Shaw Rocket…
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MONTREAL – A new report authored for Videotron released today says that voice over Internet protocol telephony offers a unique window of opportunity for real competition in the Canadian…
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TORONTO – Toronto 1 has reportedly cut at least 20 staffers as two of its main local shows have been axed, says The Toronto Star’s media columnist Antonia Zerbisias…
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TORONTO – Look for some day two fireworks at the 2005 Canadian Telecom Summit.
The 11 a.m. session on May 31st, day two of what looks to be a…
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TORONTO – Alliance Atlantis has hired David Lazzarato as its new executive vice-president and chief financial officer. He starts May 30th.
Lazzarato replaces Judson Martin who, it was announced…
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HAMILTON – Mountain Cablevision has hired John Piercy as its new president.
He replaces Les Boris in the president’s chair, said a release from Les and Owen Boris, founder…
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TORONTO – Rogers Sportsnet recorded its highest-rated CHL audience ever last Saturday during the Memorial Cup’s opening game between the OHL’s London Knights and the Rimouski Oceanic.
The game…
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MONTREAL – As of Monday, a far larger portion of Videotron customers will be able to take advantage of the company’s telephony bundle.
“After the enthusiastic response to its…
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TORONTO – Saying the new management structure will facilitate further simplification of operations and integrated approaches to markets and functions, Rogers Communications today appointed Nadir Mohamed as president and…
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OTTAWA – Telesat announced today the successful launch of its new two-way satellite broadband service (the actual satellite itself launched last year).
The new service, operating in the Ka-band…
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