Digital Courier International goes to Atlanta.VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 17, 1996--The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation “Radio-Canada” redirects here. For the French language TV arm of the CBC, see Télévision de Radio-Canada. The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), a Canadian crown corporation, is the country’s national public radio and television broadcaster. (CBC (1) (Cell Broadcast Center) See cell broadcast. (2) (Cipher Block Chaining) In cryptography, a mode of operation that combines the ciphertext of one block with the plaintext of the next block. ) will use the Digital Courier International Network (DCI (Display Control Interface) An Intel/Microsoft programming interface for full-motion video and games in Windows. It allowed applications to take advantage of video accelerator features built into the display adapter. ) (Alberta Stock Exchange Alberta Stock Exchange See Canadian Venture Exchange (CDNX). :DIC DIC diffuse intravascular coagulation; disseminated intravascular coagulation. DIC abbr. disseminated intravascular coagulation Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) ) to distribute Olympic programming to a select group of 40 Canadian radio stations from the site of the 1996 Summer Games This article is about the Epyx video game series. For the international multi-sport event, see Summer Olympic Games. Summer Games is a sports video game developed by Epyx and released by U.S. Gold based on sports featured in the Summer Olympic Games. in Atlanta. This marks the first time Canada's public broadcaster has made Olympic programming available to private radio stations. "Our priorities for program delivery were efficiency, speed and cost. DCI's strong presence in Canadian radio stations made it very easy for us to go forward and create a distribution network that would meet our client's needs," said Nancy Lee, Manager of CBC Radio For the Japanese broadcaster, see Chubu-Nippon Broadcasting. For the Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation's radio service, see CBC 900 AM (Barbados). CBC Radio is the English language radio division of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Sports. CBC Radio Sports has scheduled five daily Olympic feeds for the duration of the games (July 18th through August 4th) from Atlanta to be distributed to syndicated stations across Canada Across Canada was an afternoon program that formerly aired on The Weather Network. The segment ran from early 1999 until mid 2002. The show ran from 3:00PM ET until 7:00 PM ET. over the DCI Network. Each feed will include commentaries by well-known CBC broadcasters Brian Williams and Ron Maclean. In addition, CBC Radio Sports will also provide syndicated stations with timely reports following such high-profile events as the men's 100 metres. "DCI provides us 24-hour-a-day access to our syndicated stations during the Games," said Lee. "As a result, CBC Radio Sports will be able to provide these syndicated stations, and their listeners, with around-the-clock coverage from Atlanta." The CBC's syndication efforts from Atlanta will enable the public broadcaster to serve an expanded network of Canadian listeners. "Digital Courier International is extremely pleased to be CBC's link with Canada's private broadcasters," said DCI President Al Kozak. In addition to the private radio syndication material, CBC Radio will broadcast live hourly sportscasts on its CBC stations. Digital Courier International was incorporated to meet the communications needs of the radio broadcast marketplace. DCI provides a two-way messaging service complete with software, hardware, and digital communications lines. The network is currently being used by programmers to deliver short-form audio material; by production and distribution houses to transmit finished commercials; and by radio stations to exchange production elements. -0- The Alberta Stock Exchange has neither approved nor disapproved of the information contained herein. CONTACT: Digital Courier International Inc. Remy Kozak, 604/293-6184 800/909-7888 or Digital Courier International Corp. Don Myers, 604/602-2480 800/663-8013 (U.S. Toll Free) or Canadian Broadcasting Corp. Nancy Lee, 416/205-6081 |
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