By Christopher Guly
OTTAWA – The Broadcast and Telecom Legislative Review (BTLR) panel report, released last week, has much to say on the creation, production and discoverability of Canadian…
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By Denis Carmel
GATINEAU – While a determination on an application to amend conditions of licence relating to the set-top box audience measurement system has not yet been announced,…
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By Etan Vlessing
OTTAWA – Most people go to Netflix or Amazon Prime for their online TV fixes, but a host of niche streaming services like Britbox, Shudder and CBC…
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WINNIPEG — APTN’s lumi streaming service is now offering premium membership with access to its full catalogue of programs, totalling more than 600 hours of content.
Premium subscribers will have…
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WATERLOO — A tweet on the BlackBerry Mobile Twitter feed announced Monday that Chinese smartphone manufacturer TCL Communication will stop making and selling BlackBerry-branded mobile devices as of…
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OTTAWA — Responding to a procedural request for information from the Friends of Canadian Broadcasting, the CRTC is now asking CBC/Radio-Canada to submit its total aggregate revenues for all…
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Company also acquires Montreal’s Openface to help build SME services
TORONTO — ISP Beanfield Technologies announced Monday it has acquired Montreal-based Openface, a provider of fibre-based telecom services primarily to…
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TORONTO — ET Canada and hair care brand John Frieda announced its partnership has been renewed for a third year, with ET Canada host Cheryl Hickey (pictured at right)…
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WATERLOO and SAN FRANCISCO — Waterloo’s TextNow announced last week it is launching its new Free Nationwide Talk & Text cellular service in the U.S., through its MVNO arrangement…
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GATINEAU – On Friday, the CRTC’s Internet Code of conduct officially came into force, which is aimed at giving Canadians additional safeguards when dealing with their internet service providers.
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