November 27, 2014 11 years ago

Rogers (softly) told no on Shaw spectrum purchase: sources

OTTAWA – While official spectrum license transfer applications were filed by Rogers Communications and Shaw Communications in early September, sources tell Cartt.ca senior officials at Industry Canada have let… Continue Reading

November 26, 2014 11 years ago

Project Latte continues buying spree with sci-fi, fantasy and superheroes

TORONTO – Bell Media’s subscription on-demand video streaming service Project Latte continues to stock up on programming in advance of its December launch. The service announced Wednesday that it has… Continue Reading

November 26, 2014 11 years ago

Canadian performers urge MPs to put culture on the agenda

OTTAWA – The Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA) wants the federal government to make support for Canada’s $85 billion cultural industries a key issue in… Continue Reading

November 26, 2014 11 years ago

Major brands suit up for TSN’s Grey Cup coverage

TORONTO – With only a few days to go until the 102nd Grey Cup, TSN announced its lineup of broadcast sponsors for the big event. Nissan, GMC, Wendy’s, NAPA, SiriusXM… Continue Reading

November 26, 2014 11 years ago

AMI to air TSN’s Grey Cup broadcast with live described video

TORONTO – Accessible Media Inc. (AMI) has partnered with the CFL and TSN to broadcast this Sunday’s Grey Cup at BC Place in Vancouver with live description, making the… Continue Reading

November 26, 2014 11 years ago

Bell Media’s Coe, LaFlamme named two of Canada’s most powerful women by WXN

TORONTO – Bell Media’s Corrie Coe (right) and Lisa LaFlamme have been recognized by the Women’s Executive Network (WXN) with Canada’s Most Powerful Women Top 100 Awards in… Continue Reading

November 26, 2014 11 years ago

Higher subscriptions buoy ATN’s Q3 profits

TORONTO – Asian Television Network (ATN) reported net income of $626,795 on revenues of $6.99 million for the third quarter ended September 30, 2014. While operating revenue dipped 1% year-over-year,… Continue Reading

November 25, 2014 11 years ago

Karen Sheriff named president and CEO of Q9 Networks

TORONTO – Former Bell Aliant head Karen Sheriff has been appointed president and CEO of co-location provider Q9 Networks effective January 5, 2015, the company announced Tuesday. Sheriff, pictured, will be… Continue Reading

November 25, 2014 11 years ago

Bell Media Mix promotes Yellow Pages’ ‘Shop The Neighbourhood’ event

TORONTO – In its largest multimedia partnership to date, Bell Media Mix has teamed up with Yellow Pages to encourage Canadians to support their neighbourhood merchants by purchasing locally this… Continue Reading

November 25, 2014 11 years ago

Bell salutes federal government’s commitment to the mental health of military members, veterans

MONTREAL – Bell Canada is congratulating the federal government on its announcement of a six-year, $200 million investment in the mental health of members of the Canadian Armed Forces,… Continue Reading