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700 MHz

700 MHz auction rules mean some new entrants not expected to bid

News | | 05/15/2013 5:31 pm EDT

Canadian wireless prices 'middle average,' Paradis says

Briefs | | 05/07/2013 4:17 pm EDT
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CBC

CBC voices Bill C-60 concerns

Briefs | | 05/02/2013 5:34 pm EDT
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radio

Newcap gets Clarenville FM licence

Briefs | | 05/10/2013 4:38 pm EDT

CRTC consulting on radio licence renewals

Briefs | | 05/08/2013 8:14 pm EDT

BCE stands by position on TSN Radio Montreal

Briefs | | 05/06/2013 4:57 pm EDT
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television

Analysis: They are all 'exceptional' channels. Well, not quite

News | | 04/24/2013 6:47 pm EDT
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BCE

Rogers also in talks to purchase Wind; BCE for Public Mobile

News | | 05/17/2013 5:11 pm EDT

Safeguards not enough to limit Bell-Astral market power, competitors say

News | | 05/16/2013 5:36 pm EDT

BCE says CRTC's possible condition for arbitration not necessary

News | | 05/14/2013 4:55 pm EDT
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Rogers

Rogers also in talks to purchase Wind; BCE for Public Mobile

News | | 05/17/2013 5:11 pm EDT

Safeguards not enough to limit Bell-Astral market power, competitors say

News | | 05/16/2013 5:36 pm EDT

Bell, Telus chipping away at Rogers’ lead in postpaid wireless

News | | 05/09/2013 4:49 pm EDT
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Telus

Consumer groups urge Paradis to block Telus-Mobilicity

Briefs | | 05/17/2013 4:33 pm EDT

Telus informed government in advance of $380m deal for Mobilicity

News | | 05/16/2013 11:12 am EDT

Mobilicity a 'nice to have,' not 'need to have:' Entwistle

Briefs | | 05/10/2013 4:17 pm EDT
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Google

Google launches music service in U.S.

Briefs | | 05/15/2013 5:51 pm EDT

Canadian firms join subscription YouTube channel

Briefs | | 05/10/2013 4:35 pm EDT

YouTube to launch subcription channels this week: report

Briefs | | 05/06/2013 5:31 pm EDT
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Apple

U.S. tech companies launch site for patent reform

Briefs | | 11/15/2012 3:48 pm EST

Apple settles all patent disputes with HTC

Briefs | | 11/12/2012 4:44 pm EST

Microsoft says competitors' tablets not as compelling as Surface

News | | 11/08/2012 4:07 pm EST
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Globalive

Rogers also in talks to purchase Wind; BCE for Public Mobile

News | | 05/17/2013 5:11 pm EDT

VimpelCom says it could hold on to Wind

Briefs | | 05/17/2013 4:52 pm EDT

Wind passes 600,000 subscriber mark

Briefs | | 05/15/2013 6:11 pm EDT
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Shaw

Shaw, Corus approved for digital transmitters

Briefs | | 05/10/2013 4:39 pm EDT

'We loved Charles at Shaw'

News | | 04/30/2013 5:09 pm EDT

Don't expect ruling on option deal until 2014: Engelhart

Briefs | | 04/23/2013 8:36 pm EDT
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Quebecor

Videotron says wireless division passes 'break-even point'

Briefs | | 05/08/2013 8:24 pm EDT
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copyright

Copyright Board, Federal Court, reviewing C-11 'making available right'

News | | 03/22/2013 2:47 pm EDT

Canipre aims for 'speculative invoicing' in Canada: Report

Briefs | | 03/12/2013 4:09 pm EDT

Paradis mum on 'ACTA' bill

Briefs | | 03/06/2013 5:00 pm EST
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CRTC

Safeguards not enough to limit Bell-Astral market power, competitors say

News | | 05/16/2013 5:36 pm EDT

CRTC deregulates areas in Quebec, Ontario

Briefs | | 05/13/2013 4:49 pm EDT

Greenberg requested meeting with Harper following Bell-Astral decision

News | | 05/08/2013 4:47 pm EDT
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MTS

MTS' revenues fall on legacy businesses

Briefs | | 05/08/2013 8:41 pm EDT

MTS to spend $40m on 2013 upgrades, expansion

Briefs | | 05/08/2013 8:27 pm EDT

MTS to expand fibre to Stonewall

Briefs | | 04/25/2013 4:54 pm EDT
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OTT

Hastings says Netflix pushing competitive responses

Briefs | | 05/15/2013 9:29 am EDT

Rogers' Anyplace TV available on smart TV

Briefs | | 04/19/2013 3:55 pm EDT

HBO Go may become standalone OTT service: Pepler

Briefs | | 03/22/2013 2:46 pm EDT
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Eastlink

Eastlink to launch wireless service Friday

Briefs | | 02/13/2013 5:49 pm EST

Bragg's entry into wireless means bundled competition for incumbents

News | | 11/27/2012 4:29 pm EST
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BlackBerry

Q10 sells out in first week

Briefs | | 05/03/2013 3:57 pm EDT

Heins expects 'tens of millions' of Q10 sales

Briefs | | 04/30/2013 5:20 pm EDT

Canadian Tire orders 3,000 BB10 devices

Briefs | | 04/19/2013 3:49 pm EDT
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Mobilicity

Telus informed government in advance of $380m deal for Mobilicity

News | | 05/16/2013 11:12 am EDT

Mobilicity a 'nice to have,' not 'need to have:' Entwistle

Briefs | | 05/10/2013 4:17 pm EDT

Glassman considers operating fourth wireless carrier

Briefs | | 05/02/2013 5:13 pm EDT
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sports content

TVA to air CBC Olympic programming

Briefs | | 05/03/2013 3:09 pm EDT

The Score, FIBA reach coverage deal

Briefs | | 05/03/2013 3:07 pm EDT
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conventional television

Canadians still tuning in to traditional TV, MTM report says

News | | 01/29/2013 6:05 pm EST

Shaw to spend $1M to promote free satellite TV program

Briefs | | 11/30/2012 10:12 am EST
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Cogeco

Safeguards not enough to limit Bell-Astral market power, competitors say

News | | 05/16/2013 5:36 pm EDT

Gestion Audem sells subordinate voting shares in Cogeco

Briefs | | 05/13/2013 5:11 pm EDT
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digital transition

Nearly 100 communities get TVO towers

Briefs | | 03/20/2013 5:50 pm EDT

U.K. completes digital transition

Briefs | | 10/24/2012 4:29 pm EDT

CRTC approves multiplexing request

Briefs | | 08/17/2012 4:24 pm EDT
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Corus

Shaw, Corus approved for digital transmitters

Briefs | | 05/10/2013 4:39 pm EDT

Competition Bureau clears Corus acquisitions

Briefs | | 03/20/2013 4:25 pm EDT

Corus defends OWN as educational channel

News | | 12/11/2012 3:16 pm EST
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Astral

Safeguards not enough to limit Bell-Astral market power, competitors say

News | | 05/16/2013 5:36 pm EDT

BCE says CRTC's possible condition for arbitration not necessary

News | | 05/14/2013 4:55 pm EDT
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fibre optics

Telus rolling out FTTH in Rimouski

Briefs | | 05/08/2013 8:32 pm EDT

Bell Aliant approved for TV in Sault Ste. Marie

Briefs | | 03/21/2013 5:15 pm EDT
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LTE

Telus expands LTE in New Brunswick and Ontario

Briefs | | 05/13/2013 5:02 pm EDT

SaskTel offers Canada-wide LTE coverage

Briefs | | 04/12/2013 5:03 pm EDT

Telus expands LTE to Saint John

Briefs | | 03/12/2013 4:55 pm EDT
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WIPO

WIPO Broadcasting Treaty document proposes webcasting alternative

News | | 10/02/2012 3:24 pm EDT
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WiFi

WiFi offloading growing faster than expected: Sandvine

Briefs | | 05/16/2013 8:06 pm EDT

FCC to release more spectrum for WiFi

Briefs | | 01/11/2013 5:22 pm EST

New WiGig technology to revolutionize wireless in the home, tech experts say

News | | 10/24/2012 5:18 pm EDT
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Facebook

Facebook won’t make smartphones: Zuckerberg

Briefs | | 07/27/2012 4:06 pm EDT
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Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau lawsuit challenges 'intermediary' roles online: CWTA

News | | 09/19/2012 5:17 pm EDT

Rogers says judge can ‘light a match’ to Competition Bureau case

News | | 08/09/2012 6:57 pm EDT
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SaskTel

SaskTel completes wireless upgrades

Briefs | | 04/19/2013 3:47 pm EDT

SaskTel expands LTE

Briefs | | 03/11/2013 6:09 pm EDT

SaskTel turns on LTE, announces capex plans

Briefs | | 01/31/2013 5:15 pm EST
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Public Mobile

Public Mobile to release ‘unlimited’ music service

Briefs | | 08/14/2012 4:44 pm EDT
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Netflix

Hastings says Netflix pushing competitive responses

Briefs | | 05/15/2013 9:29 am EDT

Netflix will exceed 3m Canadian subs this year, producer predicts

Briefs | | 05/10/2013 4:36 pm EDT

Canada unaffected as Netflix drops titles in U.S.

Briefs | | 05/02/2013 5:12 pm EDT
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Microsoft

U.S. tech companies launch site for patent reform

Briefs | | 11/15/2012 3:48 pm EST

Microsoft says competitors' tablets not as compelling as Surface

News | | 11/08/2012 4:07 pm EST

Microsoft launches Windows 8 Surface as Apple unveils mini tab

Briefs | | 10/26/2012 10:26 am EDT
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Samsung

Samsung developing '5G' mobile technology

Briefs | | 05/13/2013 4:52 pm EDT

Samsung releases work-play smartphone feature

Briefs | | 02/25/2013 8:11 pm EST

Samsung gains tablet market share on Apple

Briefs | | 11/06/2012 4:14 pm EST
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