SO IT?S NOT JUST Quebecor, Cogeco and EastLink demanding the CRTC say no to Bell Canada'?s $3.38 billion purchase of Astral Media after all. Telus,…
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TORONTO – With less than two weeks to go until its Canadian debut, Shaw Media has kicked off a national advertising campaign to introduce Lifetime to Canadian women.
Targeting women…
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TORONTO – CBC has finalized a sub-licensing agreement with Sportsnet for upcoming international soccer events including the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil.
The deal, which will see Sportsnet carry matches of…
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VANCOUVER – Add Telus to the list of stakeholders opposing Bell’s planned purchase of Astral Media.
The telco issued a statement Tuesday backing the ‘Say No To Bell’ coalition,…
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TORONTO – Toronto-focussed news station CityNews Channel said Monday that it is extending its late night newscast to one hour in order to offer viewers more news, weather and…
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TORONTO – Popular Bollywood entertainment channel, ZEE Cinema, launched on Rogers Digital Cable and Telus Optik TV in Canada this month.
Zee Americas has entered into a long-term distribution agreement…
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OTTAWA – CRTC chairman Jean-Pierre Blais will deliver a keynote address to kick off this year’s International Institute of Communications (IIC) Canada 2012 conference.
Under the theme ‘Innovation, Investment and…
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DARTMOUTH – Despite an increase in revenues, second quarter profits at Newfoundland Capital Corp. fell 36%.
Profits for the period ended June 30 were $3.8 million, a steep drop from…
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OTTAWA – Michel Morin wrapped up his five year term as CRTC Commissioner this week with an extensive note to Commission staff highlighting his many accomplishments and contributions to the…
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OTTAWA – Bell Canada’s proposed acquisition of Astral Media will not benefit consumers, and will most likely lead to higher prices for television service subscriptions, say four Canadian consumer…
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