COURTENAY, B.C. – Vista radio co-founder, president and CEO Margot Micallef has resigned from the company, employees were told earlier this week. Former Rogers Radio president Gary Miles, a…
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TORONTO – Astral Media announced the launch today of its Disney Junior HD channel on Rogers (channel 479) and EastLink (channel 748).
The company says the…
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VANCOUVER – To meet the growing demand for new phone numbers in British Columbia, the CRTC is adding a new area code, 236, to the entire province…
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LORETTE, MB. – MTS announced today that crews will begin deploying the telco’s MTS FiON network in Lorette this summer, with plans to launch new services later this…
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TORONTO – Shaw Media announced yesterday that it has created content partnerships for its website, ShawConnect.ca, with sportsnet.ca, Auto123.com and 49st.com.
Sportnet.ca is now Shawconnect.ca’s official…
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CALGARY – Shaw Communications announced yesterday it has completed its acquisition of fibre-optics network provider Enmax Envision Inc. from Enmax Corp. for approximately $225 million. The transaction,…
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TORONTO – The Broadcast Executive Society announced today it has cancelled its May 10 luncheon at the Park Hyatt Hotel due to low ticket sales.
“In…
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MONTREAL – Stingray Digital, owner of Galaxie digital music service for TV, announced today that it will acquire Vancouver-based eMedia Networks’ Canadian retail, restaurant and other commercial…
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HALIFAX – Growth in regional telco Bell Aliant’s TV, Internet, wireless segments helped operating revenues increase by $2 million to $684 million in the first quarter of…
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OTTAWA – Bell Canada and the True Patriot Love Foundation today announced the launch of the Bell True Patriot Love Fund, a $1 million program to support…
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