Sharp to Offer LCD HDTVs Under Pioneer Elite Brand

Sharp Electronics and Pioneer Electronics (USA) announced that Sharp will be granted license of Pioneer’s “Elite” brand for a line of flat panel displays to be introduced in the U.S. and Canada this year.

CPCC Likes $35 Million Music Industry Subsidy

The Canadian Private Copying Collective (CPCC) announced that it approves of a new proposal by the Liberal Party of Canada that calls on the Government of Canada to pay $35 million per year to the music industry.

Liberals Seek to Replace Music Levy with Direct Subsidy

The Liberal Party of Canada announced that it proposes several amendments to the Copyright Modernization Act (Bill C-32), including the establishment of a new $35 million subsidy to be paid to the music industry each year.

EastLink Carries 3D NHL Hockey Games

EastLink announced that it will carry the 3D broadcasts of the 2011 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic (Jan. 1st) and 2011 Tim Hortons NHL Heritage Classic (Feb. 20th) hockey games.

Shaw Carries Two NHL Hockey Games in 3D

Shaw Communications announced that it will carry the 3D broadcasts of the 2011 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic (Jan. 1st) and 2011 Tim Hortons NHL Heritage Classic (Feb. 20th) hockey games.