TORONTO – Astral's Family Channel is marking Bullying Awareness Week with a slate of new original programming airing from November 12-18. This year, the network's 10th annual…
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OTTAWA – The launch of Telesat’s Nimiq 6 satellite and a stronger Canadian dollar helped propel its revenues up by about 10% in the third quarter…
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MONTREAL – Astral Media reports profits rose sharply in the fourth quarter, with net earnings of $54.3-million, up 14% from $47-million the previous year. Revenue growth…
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TORONTO – Launching today with a three-month free preview, Videotron subscribers in Quebec will get unlimited access to FX Canada. Programming includes American Horror Story: Asylum,…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has renewed the direct satellite relay distribution undertaking (SRDU) and Direct to Home (DTH) licences for Bell ExpressVu, Shaw Direct and Shaw…
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OTTAWA – While he didn’t come right out and say that federal cabinet will definitely stay out of the CRTC’s denial of Bell Canada’s purchase…
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TORONTO – The Pet Network is re-launching November 12th with “refreshed branding, a vibrant new on-air look and a revitalized program schedule," the channel announced Wednesday.
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HALIFAX – Bell Aliant says earnings increased by nearly 22% or $16 million to $92 million in the third quarter, due in part from lower restructuring costs compared…
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TORONTO – The Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA) has begun bargaining with producers for a new Independent Production Agreement (IPA) that covers film…
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TORONTO – Reports that VimpelCom is preparing to drop its telecom assets in African and Asia is the “strongest signal to date that VimpelCom may eventually exit…
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