OTTAWA – Three of the country’s largest media companies – Cogeco, Quebecor, and Eastlink – are banding together in their opposition of Bell Canada’s proposed acquisition of Astral Media. The trio staged... Continue Reading
WIND MOBILE PARENT COMPANY Globalive has said again the CRTC must hold a public hearing to find out for sure if the ownership of Telus is Canadian enough. Back in... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Second quarter profits at Quebecor’s TVA Group almost doubled, helped by the sale of its interests in two English-language specialty channels late last year. The Montreal-based television and... Continue Reading
OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The CRTC has green-lit BCE’s proposal to establish a Broadcasting Accessibility Fund to support initiatives that improve access to the Canadian broadcasting system by persons with disabilities. The $5.7... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Bell Canada was quick to respond to what it described as a “public misinformation campaign” launched by Cogeco, Eastlink, Quebecor earlier in the day around its acquisition of... Continue Reading
TORONTO – An ad campaign for the low-cost Rogers Wireless brand chatr is at the heart of a court case which will face the Ontario Superior Court of Justice tomorrow.... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Satellite owner-operator Telesat reported consolidated revenues of $202 million in the second quarter of 2012 ended June 30th, an increase of approximately 1% compared to the same period... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – Strong wireless and wireline data growth drove Telus to a very good second quarter, the big telco announced this morning. Second quarter (ended June 30, 2012) revenue increased... Continue Reading
LAS VEGAS and VICTORIA - British Columbia’s independent broadcaster CHEK Television announced today it will air all eight Lingerie Football League Saturday Night Football regular season games as well as... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG - Manitoba Telecom Services (otherwise known as MTS Allstream), reported second quarter 2012 net earnings of $44.5 million, down 10.6% compared to the same time frame in 2011. "We... Continue Reading