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Astral keeps rolling


MONTREAL - Consolidated revenues totalled $447.6 million for the first nine months of fiscal 2006 at Astral Media, an increase of 9% over last year's same period. Consolidated revenues were $155.5 million for the third quarter, ended May 31st, up 8%. Astral owns 29 radio stations in Quebec and Eastern Canada as well as television assets like The Movie Network, Family, Z, Super Écran, Canal Indigo and half of Teletoon/Télétoon. For the first nine months, EBITDA increased 12% to $141.4 million. EBITDA was up 10% to $54.2 million in the third quarter. Cash flow from continuing operations rose 12% for...